2 Kings 15:4

New International Reader's Version

But the high places weren’t removed. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:14

Asa didn’t remove the high places from Israel. But he committed his whole life completely to the Lord.

1 Kings 22:43

Jehoshaphat followed all the ways of his father Asa. He didn’t wander away from them. He did what was right in the sight of the Lord. But the high places weren’t removed. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense at them.

2 Kings 12:3

But the high places weren’t removed. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

2 Kings 12:4

Joash spoke to the priests. He said, “Collect all the money the people bring as sacred offerings to the Lord’s temple. That includes the money collected when the men who are able to serve in the army are counted. It includes the money received from people who make a special promise to the Lord. It also includes the money people bring to the temple just because they want to.

2 Kings 14:4

But the high places weren’t removed. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

2 Kings 15:3

Uzziah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 15:34

Jotham did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done.

2 Kings 15:35

But the high places weren’t removed. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the Lord’s temple.

2 Kings 18:4

Hezekiah removed the high places. He smashed the sacred stones. He cut down the poles used to worship the female god named Asherah. He broke into pieces the bronze snake Moses had made. Up to that time the Israelites had been burning incense to it. They called it Nehushtan.

2 Chronicles 17:6

His heart was committed to living the way the Lord wanted him to. He removed the high places from Judah. He also removed the poles used to worship the female god named Asherah.

2 Chronicles 32:12

Didn’t Hezekiah himself remove your god’s high places and altars? Didn’t Hezekiah say to the people of Judah and Jerusalem, “You must worship at one altar. You must burn sacrifices on it”?

2 Chronicles 34:3

While he was still young, he began to worship the God of King David. It was the eighth year of Josiah’s rule. In his 12th year Josiah began to get rid of the high places in Judah and Jerusalem. He removed the poles used to worship the female god named Asherah. He also removed the statues of other false gods.