2 Chronicles 15:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the abhorrent idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim.  He renovated the altar of the Lord that was in front of the portico of the Lord’s temple.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 13:19

Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured some cities from him: Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron,  along with their surrounding villages.

2 Chronicles 8:12

At that time  Solomon offered burnt offerings to the Lord on the Lord’s altar he had made in front of the portico.

2 Chronicles 4:1

He made a bronze altar  nine metres  long, nine metres wide, and four and a half metres  high.

1 Peter 4:3

For there has already been enough time spent in doing what the Gentiles choose to do: carrying on in unrestrained behaviour, evil desires,  drunkenness, orgies,  carousing, and lawless idolatry.

Acts 28:15

Now the brothers and sisters from there had heard the news about us and had come to meet us as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.

Ezekiel 8:10

I went in and looked, and there engraved all round the wall was every kind of abhorrent thing #– #crawling creatures and beasts #– #as well as all the idols of the house of Israel.

Jeremiah 16:18

I will first repay them double for their iniquity  and sin because they have polluted my land. They have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their abhorrent and detestable idols.’

Isaiah 65:4

sitting among the graves, spending nights in secret places, eating the meat of pigs, and putting polluted broth in their bowls.

Isaiah 44:14

He cuts down  cedars for his use, or he takes a cypress or an oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow.

2 Chronicles 29:18

Then they went inside to King Hezekiah and said, ‘We have cleansed the whole temple of the Lord, the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the table for the rows of the Bread of the Presence and all its utensils.

2 Chronicles 19:11

‘Note that Amariah, the chief priest, is over you in all matters related to the Lord, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all matters related to the king, and the Levites are officers in your presence. Be strong; may the Lord be with those who do what is good.’

2 Kings 23:13

The king also defiled the high places that were opposite Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Destruction, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth, the abhorrent idol of the Sidonians; for Chemosh, the abhorrent idol of Moab; and for Milcom, the detestable idol of the Ammonites.

2 Kings 18:22

Suppose you say to me, ‘We rely on the Lord our God.’ Isn’t he the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed,  saying to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You must worship at this altar in Jerusalem’ ? ”

2 Kings 16:14

He took the bronze altar  that was before the Lord in front of the temple between his altar and the Lord’s temple, and put it on the north side of his altar.

1 Kings 11:7

At that time, Solomon built a high place  for Chemosh,  the abhorrent idol of Moab, and for Milcom,  , the abhorrent idol of the Ammonites, on the hill opposite Jerusalem.

1 Kings 11:5

Solomon followed Ashtoreth,  the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom,  the abhorrent idol of the Ammonites.

Deuteronomy 27:15

“The person who makes a carved idol or cast image, which is detestable to the Lord, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret is cursed.” And all the people will reply, “Amen! ”

Leviticus 18:30

You must keep my instruction to not do any of the detestable customs  that were practised before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them; I am the Lord your God.’

2 Chronicles 17:2

He stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah  and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.

2 Chronicles 19:4

Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem, and once again he went out among the people from Beer-sheba to the hill country of Ephraim and brought them back to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.

Judges 10:16

So they got rid of the foreign gods  among them and worshipped the Lord,  and he became weary  of Israel’s misery.

1 Kings 15:9

In the twentieth year of Israel’s King Jeroboam,  Asa became king of Judah,

Matthew 25:16

the man who had received five talents went, put them to work, and earned five more.