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2 Chronicles 14:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Asa obeyed the LORD his God and did right.

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Asa obeyed the LORD, as David had done.

He forced the prostitutes at the shrines to leave the country, and he got rid of the idols his ancestors had made.

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

Abijah died and was buried in Jerusalem. Then his son Asa became king, and Judah had ten years of peace.

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.

Asa's grandmother Maacah had made a disgusting idol of the goddess Asherah, so he cut it down, crushed it, and burnt it in Kidron Valley. Then he removed Maacah from her position as queen mother.

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

Jehoshaphat obeyed the LORD, just as his father Asa had done,

One day, Jehoram received a letter from Elijah the prophet that said: I have a message for you from the LORD God your ancestor David worshipped. He knows that you have not followed the example of Jehoshaphat your father or Asa your grandfather.

After the Festival, the people went to every town in Judah and smashed the stone images of foreign gods and cut down the sacred poles for worshipping the goddess Asherah. They destroyed all the local shrines and foreign altars in Judah, as well as those in the territories of Benjamin, Ephraim, and West Manasseh. Then everyone went home.

Everything Hezekiah did while he was king of Judah, including what he did for the temple in Jerusalem, was right and good. He was a successful king, because he obeyed the LORD God with all his heart.

Everywhere in the northern kingdom of Israel, Josiah tore down pagan altars and Asherah poles; he crushed idols to dust and smashed incense altars. Then Josiah went back to Jerusalem.

Don't worship their gods or follow their customs. Instead, destroy their idols and shatter their stone images.

by being holy and good as long as we live.

Wherever these nations worship their gods, you must tear down their altars, break their sacred stones, burn the sacred poles used in worshipping the goddess Asherah, and smash their idols to pieces. Destroy these places of worship so completely that no one will remember they were ever there.




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