- the high places:
- "Howbeit¹ the high placesª were not¹ removed:ª° the peopleª sacrificedª° and burned incenseª° still¹ in the high places.ª He¹ builtª°¹ the higherª gateª of the houseª of the LORD.ª" {2Kg 15:35} + "Howbeit¹ the high placesª were not¹ taken away:ª° as yetª the peopleª did sacrificeª° and burnt incenseª° on the high places.ª" {2Kg 14:4} + "He¹ removedª°¹ the high places,ª and brakeª°¹ the images,ª and cut downª°¹ the groves,ª and brake in piecesª° the brasenª serpentª that¹ Mosesª had made:ª° for¹ unto¹ those¹ daysª the childrenª of Israelª did¹ burn incenseª° to it: and he calledª° it Nehushtan.ª" {2Kg 18:4} + "But the high placesª were not¹ removed:ª° nevertheless¹ Asa'sª heartª was¹ perfectª with¹ the LORDª all¹ his days.ª" {1Kg 15:14} + "And he walked²°¹ in all¹ the waysª of Asaª his father;ª he turned not asideª°¹ from¹ it, doingª° [that which was] rightª in the eyesª of the LORD:ª nevertheless¹ the high placesª were not¹ taken away;ª° [for] the peopleª offeredª° and burnt incenseª° yet¹ in the high places.ª" {1Kg 22:43} + "And his heartª was lifted upª° in the waysª of the LORD:ª moreover¹ he took awayª°¹ the high placesª and grovesª out of Judah.ª¹" {2Ch 17:6} + "Hath not¹ the same¹ Hezekiahª taken awayª°¹ his high placesª and his altars,ª and commandedª° Judahª and Jerusalem,ª saying,ª° Ye shall worshipª° beforeª oneª altar,ª and burn incenseª° upon¹ it?" {2Ch 32:12} + "For in the eighthª yearª of his reign,ª° while he¹ was yet¹ young,ª he beganª° to seekª° after the Godª of Davidª his father:ª and in the twelfthªª yearª he beganª° to purgeª°¹ Judahª and Jerusalemª from¹ the high places,ª and the groves,ª and the carved images,ª and the molten images.ª" {2Ch 34:3}
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