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2 Kings 15:4

New American Bible - revised edition

though the high places did not disappear, and the people continued to sacrifice and to burn incense on the high places.

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The high places did not disappear; yet Asa’s heart was entirely with the Lord as long as he lived.

He walked in the way of Asa his father unceasingly, doing what was right in the Lord’s sight.

Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight as long as he lived, because Jehoiada the priest guided him,

though the high places did not disappear; the people continued to sacrifice and to burn incense on the high places.

though the high places did not disappear, and the people continued to sacrifice and to burn incense on the high places.

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight, just as his father Amaziah had done,

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight, just as his father Uzziah had done,

though the high places did not disappear, and the people continued to sacrifice and to burn incense on the high places. It was he who built the Upper Gate of the Lord’s house.

It was he who removed the high places, shattered the pillars, cut down the asherah, and smashed the bronze serpent Moses had made, because up to that time the Israelites were burning incense to it. (It was called Nehushtan.)

Thus he was encouraged to follow the Lord’s ways, and once again he removed the high places and the asherahs from Judah.

Has not this same Hezekiah removed the Lord’s own high places and altars and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You shall bow down before one altar only, and on it alone you shall offer incense’?

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still a youth, he began to seek after the God of David his father. Then in his twelfth year he began to purify Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the asherahs, and the carved and molten images.




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