Cross Reference 2 CHRONICLES 34:3 FOR IN THE EIGHTH YEAR OF HIS REIGN WHILE HE WAS YET YOUNG HE BEGAN TO SEEK AFTER THE GOD OF DAVID HIS FATHER AND IN THE TWELFTH YEAR HE BEGAN TO PURGE JUDAH AND JERUSALEM FROM THE HIGH PLACES AND THE GROVES AND THE CARVED IMAGES AND THE MOLTEN IMAGES

{2 Chronicles 34:3} For in the eighth 8083 year 8141 of his reign, 4427 z8800 while he x1931 was yet x5750 young, 5288 he began 2490 z8689 to seek 1875 z8800 after the God 430 of David 1732 his father: 1 and in the twelfth 8147 6240 year 8141 he began 2490 z8689 to purge 2891 z8763 x853 Judah 3063 and Jerusalem 3389 from x4480 the high places, 1116 and the groves, 842 and the carved images, 6456 and the molten images. 4541

am 3370, bc 634 "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}

while he:
"And Davidª said,ª ° Solomonª my sonª [is] youngª and tender,ª and the houseª [that is] to be buildedª ° for the LORDª [must be] exceedingª magnifical,ª ° of fameª and of gloryª throughout all¹ countries:ª I will [therefore] now¹ make preparationª ° for it. So Davidª preparedª ° abundantlyª beforeª his death.ª" {1Ch 22:5} + "Furthermore Davidª the kingª saidª ° unto all¹ the congregation,ª Solomonª my son,ª whom aloneª Godª hath chosen,ª ° [is yet] youngª and tender,ª and the workª [is] great:ª for¹ the palaceª [is] not¹ for man,ª but¹ for the LORDª God.ª" {1Ch 29:1} + "BETH. Wherewithal¹ shall a young manª cleanseª °¹ his way?ª by taking heedª ° [thereto] according to thy word.ª" {Psa 119:9} + "Rememberª ° now¹ thy Creatorª ° in the daysª of thy youth,ª while¹ ¹ the evilª daysª comeª ° not,¹ nor the yearsª draw nigh,ª ° when¹ thou shalt say,ª ° I have no¹ pleasureª in them;" {Ecc 12:1} + "Andª thatª fromª a childª thou hast knownª ° the¹ holyª scriptures,ª which² are ableª ° to make² ° thee² wiseª °¹ untoª salvationª throughª faithª whichª is inª Christª Jesus.ª" {2Tm 3:15}

to seek:
"And he went outª ° to meetª Asa,ª and saidª ° unto him, Hearª ° ye me, Asa,ª and all¹ Judahª and Benjamin;ª The LORDª [is] with¹ you, while ye be¹ with¹ him; and if¹ ye seekª ° him, he will be foundª ° of you; but if¹ ye forsakeª ° him, he will forsakeª ° you." {2Ch 15:2} + "And thou,¹ Solomonª my son,ª knowª ° thou¹ the Godª of thy father,ª and serveª ° him with a perfectª heartª and with a willingª mind:ª for¹ the LORDª searchethª ° all¹ hearts,ª and understandethª ° all¹ the imaginationsª of the thoughts:ª if¹ thou seekª ° him, he will be foundª ° of thee; but if¹ thou forsakeª ° him, he will cast thee offª ° for ever.² ¹" {1Ch 28:9} + "I¹ loveª ° them that loveª ° me; and those that seek me earlyª ° shall findª ° me." {Prv 8:17} + "Butª seek¹ ye² ° firstª the¹ kingdomª of God,ª andª hisª righteousness;ª andª allª these thingsª shall be addedª ° unto you.ª" {Mtt 6:33}

purge:
"Neverthelessª the peopleª did sacrificeª ° still¹ in the high places,ª [yet] unto the LORDª their Godª only.¹" {2Ch 33:17} + "But he didª ° [that which was] evilª in the sightª of the LORD,ª as¹ didª ° Manassehª his father:ª for Amonª sacrificedª ° unto all¹ the carved imagesª which¹ Manassehª his fatherª had made,ª ° and servedª ° them;" {2Ch 33:22} + "And I will destroyª °¹ your high places,ª and cut downª °¹ your images,ª and castª °¹ your carcasesª upon¹ the carcasesª of your idols,ª and my soulª shall abhorª ° you." {Lev 26:30} + "And the kingª commandedª °¹ Hilkiahª the highª priest,ª and the priestsª of the second order,ª and the keepersª ° of the door,ª to bring forthª ° out of the templeª ¹ of the LORDª ¹ all¹ the vesselsª that were madeª ° for Baal,ª and for the grove,ª and for all¹ the hostª of heaven:ª and he burnedª ° them withoutª ¹ Jerusalemª in the fieldsª of Kidron,ª and carriedª °¹ the ashesª of them unto Bethel.ª" {2Kg 23:4} + "And he brake in piecesª °¹ the images,ª and cut downª °¹ the groves,ª and filledª °¹ their placesª with the bonesª of men.ª" {2Kg 23:14}

the high places:
"And they aroseª ° and took awayª °¹ the altarsª that¹ [were] in Jerusalem,ª and all¹ the altars for incenseª took they away,ª ° and castª ° [them] into the brookª Kidron.ª" {2Ch 30:14}

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