2 Chronicles 17:6

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He had the confidence to live the way the Lord wanted him to live. He also got rid of the illegal places of worship and poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah in Judah.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:43

Jehoshaphat carefully followed the example his father Asa had set and did what the Lord considered right.

2 Chronicles 14:2

Asa did what the Lord his God considered good and right.

2 Chronicles 14:3

He got rid of the altars of foreign gods, broke down the sacred stones, and cut down the poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah.

2 Chronicles 15:17

Although the illegal worship sites in Israel were not taken down, Asa remained committed ⌞to the Lord⌟ his entire life.

2 Chronicles 19:3

However, you’ve done some good things: You’ve burned the Asherah poles in this country, and you’ve wholeheartedly dedicated your life to serving God.”

2 Chronicles 20:33

But the illegal worship sites on the hills were not torn down. The people still didn’t have their hearts set on the God of their ancestors.

2 Chronicles 31:1

When this was over, all the Israelites who were there went to the cities in Judah. They crushed the sacred stones, cut down the poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah, and tore down the illegal places of worship and the altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh. The Israelites destroyed all of these things. Then all the Israelites returned to their own cities. Each person went to his own property.

Job 22:26

Then you will be happy with the Almighty and look up toward God.

Psalm 119:1

Blessed are those whose lives have integrity, those who follow the teachings of the Lord.

Psalm 138:5

They will sing this about the ways of the Lord: “The Lord’s honor is great!”

Exodus 34:13

But tear down their altars, crush their sacred stones, and cut down their poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah.

Hosea 14:9

Wise people will understand these things. A person with insight will recognize them. The Lord’s ways are right. Righteous people live by them. Rebellious people stumble over them.

Acts 13:10

and said, “You are full of dirty tricks and schemes, you son of the devil! You hate everything that has God’s approval. Quit trying to distort the truth about the way the Lord wants people to live.

Deuteronomy 28:47

You didn’t serve the Lord your God with a joyful and happy heart when you had so much.