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2 Chronicles 14:2

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Asa did what the Lord his God said was good and right.

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Asa did what the Lord said was right, as his ancestor David had done.

He forced the male prostitutes at the worship places to leave the country. He also took away the idols that his ancestors had made.

The places of worship to gods were not removed. Even so, Asa was faithful to the Lord all his life.

Abijah died and was buried in Jerusalem. His son Asa became king in his place, and there was peace in the country for ten years during Asa’s time.

He removed the foreign altars and the places where gods were worshiped. He smashed the stone pillars that honored other gods, and he tore down the Asherah idols.

King Asa also removed Maacah, his grandmother, from being queen mother, because she had made a terrible Asherah idol. Asa cut down that idol, smashed it into pieces, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

He wanted very much to obey the Lord. He also removed the places for worshiping gods and the Asherah idols from Judah.

Jehoshaphat was good like his father Asa, and he did what the Lord said was right.

Then Jehoram received this letter from Elijah the prophet: This is what the Lord, the God of your ancestor David, says, “Jehoram, you have not lived as your father Jehoshaphat lived and as Asa king of Judah lived.

When the Passover celebration was finished, all the Israelites in Jerusalem went out to the towns of Judah. There they smashed the stone pillars used to worship gods. They cut down the Asherah idols and destroyed the altars and places for worshiping gods in all of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh. After they had destroyed all of them, the Israelites returned to their own towns and homes.

This is what King Hezekiah did in Judah. He did what was good and right and obedient before the Lord his God.

Josiah broke down the altars and Asherah idols and beat the idols into powder. He cut down all the incense altars in all of Israel. Then he went back to Jerusalem.

“You must not bow down to their gods or worship them. You must not live the way those people live. You must destroy their idols, breaking into pieces the stone pillars they use in worship.

being holy and good before God as long as we live.

Tear down their altars, smash their holy stone pillars, and burn their Asherah idols in the fire. Cut down their idols and destroy their names from those places.




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