1 Kings 15:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

1 Kings 15:3

Abijam did not truly obey the LORD his God as his ancestor David had done. Instead, he was sinful just like his father Rehoboam.

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 3:2

At that time, there was no temple for worshipping the LORD, and everyone offered sacrifices at the local shrines.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon loved the LORD and followed his father David's instructions, but Solomon also offered sacrifices and burnt incense at the shrines.

1 Kings 8:61

Obey the LORD our God and follow his commands with all your heart, just as you are doing today.

2 Kings 12:3

But even Joash did not destroy the local shrines, 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 15:4

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

2 Chronicles 14:3

He destroyed the local shrines and the altars to foreign gods. He smashed the stone images of gods and cut down the sacred poles used in worshipping the goddess Asherah.

2 Chronicles 14:5

He destroyed every local shrine and incense altar in Judah.

2 Chronicles 16:9

The LORD is constantly watching everyone, and he gives strength to those who faithfully obey him. But you have done a foolish thing, and your kingdom will never be at peace again.

2 Chronicles 25:2

Even though Amaziah obeyed the LORD by doing right, he refused to be completely faithful.