2 Chronicles 34:3

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And in the eighth year of his reign, and he was still a boy, he began to seek to the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherahs, and the graven images, and the molten images.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:2

And he cried against the altar, by the Word of Jehovah, and said, Altar! Altar! So says Jehovah, Behold, a son shall be born to the house of David, his name Josiah, and he shall sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who are burning incense on you, and they shall burn the bones of man on you.

2 Kings 10:27

And they broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it an outhouse to this day.

2 Kings 18:4

he took away the high places, and broke in pieces the pillars, and cut down the Asherah, and beat to bits the bronze serpent that Moses made (for in those days it was that the sons of Israel burned sacrifices to it) and he called it Nehushtan.

2 Kings 20:5

Turn back, and you shall say to Hezekiah the leader of My people, So says Jehovah, the God of your father David, I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears; behold, I will heal you; you shall go up to the house of Jehovah the third day.

2 Kings 23:14

And he shattered the pillars, and cut down the Asherahs, and filled their places with the bones of men.

2 Kings 23:4

And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring out from the temple of Jehovah all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for Asherah, and for all the host of the heavens. And he burned them at the outside of Jerusalem, in the fields of Kidron, and bore their ashes to Beth-el.

1 Chronicles 22:5

And David said, My son Solomon is a youth and tender, and the house to be built to Jehovah is to be made great, to a height, for a name and for beauty to all the land; I pray, let me prepare for it. And David prepared in abundance before his death.

1 Chronicles 28:9

And you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart, and with a willing mind. For Jehovah searches out all hearts, and He understands every imagination of thoughts. If you shall seek Him, He shall be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

1 Chronicles 29:1

And David the king said to all the congregation, My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and tender. And the work is great, for the temple is not for man, but for Jehovah God.

2 Chronicles 14:6

And he built fortified cities in Judah, for the land had quiet. And there was no war with him in these years, because Jehovah had given him rest.

2 Chronicles 15:2

And he went out before Asa, and said to him, Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin. Jehovah is with you while you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He will be found by you. But if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 30:14

And they rose up and took away the altars in Jerusalem, and all the incense altars they took away and threw them into the torrent Kidron.

2 Chronicles 33:15

And he removed the foreign gods, and the idol out of the house of Jehovah, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of Jehovah and in Jerusalem, and threw them outside the city.

2 Chronicles 33:17

But the people still sacrificed in the high places, only to Jehovah their God.

2 Chronicles 33:22

And he did the evil in the eyes of Jehovah, as his father Manasseh did; and Amon sacrificed to all the graven images that his father Manasseh had made, and served them.

2 Chronicles 34:33

And Josiah removed all the disgusting things out of all the lands that belonged to the sons of Israel, and caused everyone who was found in Israel to serve, to serve Jehovah their God; all his days they did not turn away from following Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

Psalm 119:9

BETH: By what shall a young man purify his way, to keep it according to Your Word?

Psalm 71:5

For You are my hope, O Lord Jehovah, my trust from my youth.

Exodus 34:13

But you shall cut down their altars, break their pillars, and you shall cut off their Asherahs.

Proverbs 20:11

Even a boy makes himself known by his actions, whether his work is pure, or upright.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love Me, and those who seek Me early find Me.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, until the evil days do not come, or the years reach when you shall say, There is no pleasure in them for me;

Leviticus 26:30

And I shall destroy your high places and cut down your altars, and shall put your dead bodies on the carcasses of your idols. And My soul shall loathe you.

Micah 1:5

All this is against the transgression of Jacob, and against the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Are they not Jerusalem?

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

2 Timothy 3:15

and that from a babe you know the Holy Scriptures, the ones being able to make you wise to salvation through belief in Christ Jesus.