2 Chronicles 14:2–5
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Asa King of Judah
14:2–3pp—1Ki 15:11–12
2Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.g 3He removed the foreign altarsh and the high places, smashed the sacred stonesi and cut down the Asherah poles.bj 4He commanded Judah to seek the Lord,k the God of their ancestors, and to obey his laws and commands. 5He removed the high placesl and incense altarsm in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.
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- bThat is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah; here and elsewhere in 2 Chronicles
Cross references
- g2 Ch 21:12
- hSee Jdg 2:2
- iSee Ex 23:24
- jSee Ex 34:13
- kSee 1 Ch 16:11
- lSee 1 Ki 15:14
- mIsa 27:9; Eze 6:4
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God. He took away the foreign altars and the high places and broke down the pillars and cut down the Asherim and commanded Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, and to keep the law and the commandment. He also took out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the incense altars. And the kingdom had rest under him.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Asa did what was good and right in the sight of the Lord his God. He removed the pagan altars and the high places. He shattered their sacred pillars and chopped down their Asherah poles. He told the people of Judah to seek the Lord God of their ancestors and to carry out the instruction and the commands. He also removed the high places and the shrines from all the cities of Judah, and the kingdom experienced peace under him.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Asa did what was pleasing and good in the sight of the Lord his God. He removed the foreign altars and the pagan shrines. He smashed the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherah poles. He commanded the people of Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and to obey his law and his commands. Asa also removed the pagan shrines, as well as the incense altars from every one of Judah’s towns. So Asa’s kingdom enjoyed a period of peace.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of Yahweh his God. He removed the foreign altars and high places, broke down the stone pillars, and cut down the Asherahs. And he commanded Judah to seek Yahweh, the God of their ancestors, and to keep the law and the commandment. And he removed the high places and the incense stands from all the cities of Judah, and the kingdom had rest under him.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God: For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: And commanded Judah to seek the Lord God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
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