1 Kings 15:12

God's Word

He forced the male temple prostitutes out of the land and got rid of the idols his father had made.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:3

He followed the sinful example his father had set and wasn’t committed to the Lord his God as his ancestor David had been.

1 Kings 21:26

He did many disgusting things as a result of worshiping idols as the Amorites had done. (The Lord confiscated their land for Israel.)

1 Kings 22:46

He rid the land of the male temple prostitutes who were left there from the time of his father Asa.

1 Kings 22:47

There was no king in Edom; instead, a deputy ruled.

2 Kings 23:7

He tore down the houses of the male temple prostitutes who were in the Lord’s temple, where women did weaving for Asherah.

Deuteronomy 23:17

No Israelite man or woman should ever become a temple prostitute.

1 Peter 1:18

Realize that you weren’t set free from the worthless life handed down to you from your ancestors by a payment of silver or gold which can be destroyed.

Jude 1:7

What happened to Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities near them is an example for us of the punishment of eternal fire. The people of these cities suffered the same fate that God’s people and the angels did, because they committed sexual sins and engaged in homosexual activities.