Deuteronomy 12:3

Legacy Standard Bible

And you shall tear down their altars and shatter their sacred pillars and burn their Asherim with fire, and you shall cut the graven images of their gods in pieces and destroy their name from that place.

Cross References

1 Kings 14:15

“So Yahweh will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and He will uproot Israel from this good land which He gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond the River, because they have made their Asherim, provoking Yahweh to anger.

1 Kings 15:13

He also removed Maacah his mother from being queen mother, because she had made a horrid image for Asherah; and Asa cut down her horrid image and burned it at the brook Kidron.

2 Kings 11:18

And all the people of the land came to the house of Baal and tore it down; his altars and his images they broke in pieces thoroughly, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed overseers over the house of Yahweh.

2 Kings 18:4

He took away the high places and shattered the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherah. And he broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the sons of Israel were burning incense to it; and it was called Nehushtan.

2 Kings 23:14

And he broke in pieces the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherim and filled their places with human bones.

2 Chronicles 14:2

And Asa did what was good and right in the sight of Yahweh his God,

2 Chronicles 14:3

for he removed the foreign altars and high places, shattered the sacred pillars, cut the Asherim in pieces,

2 Chronicles 19:3

But some good has been found in you, for you have purged the Asheroth from the land and you have set your heart to seek God.”

2 Chronicles 31:1

Now when all this was completed, all Israel who were present went out to the cities of Judah, shattered the pillars, cut the Asherim in pieces, and tore down the high places and the altars throughout all Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until the destruction was completed. Then all the sons of Israel returned to their cities, each to his possession.

2 Chronicles 34:3

Now in the eighth year of his reign while he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherim, the graven images, and the molten images.

Psalm 16:4

The pains of those who have bartered for another god will be multiplied; I shall not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor will I take their names upon my lips.

Exodus 23:13

Now concerning everything which I have said to you, beware; and do not mention the name of other gods, nor let them be heard from your mouth.

Exodus 23:24

You shall not worship their gods, you shall not serve them, and you shall not do according to their deeds; but you shall utterly pull them down and shatter their sacred pillars in pieces.

Exodus 34:13

But rather, you are to tear down their altars and shatter their sacred pillars and cut down their Asherim

Isaiah 27:9

Therefore through this, Jacob’s iniquity will be atoned for; And this will be the whole fruit of the turning away of his sin: When he makes all the altar stones like pulverized chalk stones, When Asherim and incense altars will not stand.

Jeremiah 17:2

As they remember their children, So they remember their altars and their Asherim By green trees on the high hills.

Hosea 2:17

“So I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth So that they will be remembered by their names no more.

Micah 5:14

“And I will uproot your Asherim from among you And eradicate your cities.

Zechariah 13:2

“And it will be in that day,” declares Yahweh of hosts, “that I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered; and I will also cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass away from the land.

Numbers 33:52

then you shall dispossess all the inhabitants of the land from before you and destroy all their carved stones and destroy all their molten images and demolish all their high places;

Deuteronomy 12:4

You shall not do thus toward Yahweh your God.

Deuteronomy 7:25

The graven images of their gods you are to burn with fire; you shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourselves, lest you be snared by it, for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

Deuteronomy 7:5

But thus you shall do to them: you shall tear down their altars and shatter their sacred pillars and cut their Asherim in pieces and burn their graven images with fire.

Revelation 13:1

And the dragon stood on the sand of the seashore. Then I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns were ten diadems, and on his heads were blasphemous names.

Judges 2:2

and as for you, you shall cut no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall tear down their altars.’ But you have not listened to My voice; what is this you have done?