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2 Chronicles 34:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He tore down the altars, and he smashed the Asherah poles and the carved images to powder. He chopped down all the shrines throughout the land of Israel and returned to Jerusalem.

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When all this was completed, all Israel who had attended went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars  throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, to the last one.  Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own possession.


I took the sinful calf you had made and burned it. I crushed it, thoroughly grinding it to powder as fine as dust, and threw its dust into the stream that came down from the mountain.


Josiah was eight years old  when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem.


Instead, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and chop down their Asherah poles.


I will destroy your high places, cut down your shrines,  and heap your lifeless bodies on the lifeless bodies of your idols;  I will reject you.


Josiah also removed all the shrines of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to anger the Lord.  Josiah did the same things to them that he had done at Bethel.


He also removed the high places and the shrines  from all the cities of Judah,  and the kingdom experienced peace under him.


They will not look to the altars  they made with their hands or to the Asherahs and shrines  , they made with their fingers.


All her carved images will be smashed  to pieces; all her wages  will be burned in the fire, and I will destroy all her idols. Since she collected the wages of a prostitute, they will be used again for a prostitute.


They brought out the pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it,


He even tore down the altar at Bethel  and the high place  that had been made by Jeroboam son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin. He burned the high place, crushed it to dust, and burned the Asherah.


Asa did what was good and right  in the sight of the Lord his God.





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