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2 Kings 15:3–4

And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done, cexcept that the 1high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

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2 Kings 15:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done. The high places, however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done; Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight, just as his father, Amaziah, had done. But he did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

He did what the Lord said was right, just as his father Amaziah had done. But the places where gods were worshiped were not removed, so the people still made sacrifices and burned incense there.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He did what the Lord considered right, as his father Amaziah had done. But the illegal places of worship were still not torn down. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense at these worship sites. 

2 Kings 15:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Azariah did what was right in the Lord’s sight just as his father Amaziah had done. Yet the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done. Nevertheless the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

He did right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that Amaziah his father had done. Only he did not remove the high places; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

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

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

2 Kings 15:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He did right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.


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