2 Kings 15:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

But Azariah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:3

When Josiah was only 16 years old he began worshiping God, just as his ancestor David had done. Then, 4 years later, he decided to destroy the local shrines in Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the sacred poles for worshiping the goddess Asherah and the idols of foreign gods.

2 Chronicles 32:12

Didn't Hezekiah tear down all except one of the Lord's altars and places of worship? And didn't he tell you people of Jerusalem and Judah to worship at that one place?

2 Chronicles 17:6

he remained completely faithful to the Lord. He destroyed all the local shrines in Judah, including the places where the goddess Asherah was worshiped.

2 Kings 18:4

He destroyed the local shrines, then tore down the images of foreign gods and cut down the sacred pole for worshiping the goddess Asherah. He also smashed the bronze snake Moses had made. The people had named it Nehushtan and had been offering sacrifices to it.

2 Kings 15:35

It was Jotham who rebuilt the Upper Gate that led into the court around the Lord's temple. But the local shrines were not destroyed, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.

2 Kings 14:4

Amaziah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.

2 Kings 12:3

But even Joash did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.

1 Kings 22:43

Jehoshaphat obeyed the Lord, just as his father Asa had done, and during his rule he was at peace with the king of Israel. He got rid of the rest of the prostitutes from the local shrines, but he did not destroy the shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices. Everything else Jehoshaphat did while he was king, including his brave deeds and military victories, is written in The History of the Kings of Judah.

1 Kings 15:14

As long as Asa lived, he was completely faithful to the Lord, even though he did not destroy the local shrines.

2 Kings 15:3

Azariah obeyed the Lord by doing right, as his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 15:34

Jotham followed the example of his father by obeying the Lord and doing right.

2 Kings 12:4

One day, Joash said to the priests, “Collect all the money that has been given to the Lord's temple, whether from taxes or gifts,