Yet still he did not take away the high places. For the people were still immolating, and burning incense, in the high places.
2 Kings 14:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version except for this alone: he did not take away the high places. For still the people were immolating, and burning incense, in the high places. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. American Standard Version (1901) Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places. Common English Bible However, the shrines weren’t removed. People kept sacrificing and burning incense at them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But this only, that he took not away the high places: for yet the people sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places. English Standard Version 2016 But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places. |
Yet still he did not take away the high places. For the people were still immolating, and burning incense, in the high places.
And Jehoash said to the priests: "All of the money for the holy things, which has been brought into the temple of the Lord from those who pass by, which is offered for the price of a soul, and which they bring into the temple of the Lord willingly, from their own free heart:
And he did what is right before the Lord, yet truly, not like David, his father. He acted in accord with all the things that his father Jehoash did,
Yet truly, he did not take away the high places. And still the people were immolating, and burning incense, in the high places. But he edified the gate of the house of the Lord to be very sublime.
Yet truly, he did not demolish the high places. And still the people were sacrificing, and burning incense, in the high places.
Also, he was immolating victims, and burning incense, in the high places, and on the hills, and under every leafy tree.