Verse 4
He removed{H5493} the high places,{H1116} and brake{H7665} the pillars,{H4676} and cut down{H3772} the Asherah:{H842} and he brake in pieces{H3807} the brazen{H5178} serpent{H5175} that Moses{H4872} had made;{H6213} for unto those days{H3117} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} did burn incense{H6999} to it; and he called{H7121} it Nehushtan.{H5180}
Referenced Verses
- 2 Chr 31:1 : 1 Now when all this was finished,{H3615} all Israel{H3478} that were present{H4672} went out{H3318} to the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} and brake{H7665} in pieces{H7665} the pillars,{H4676} and hewed down{H1438} the Asherim,{H842} and brake down{H5422} the high places{H1116} and the altars{H4196} out of all Judah{H3063} and Benjamin,{H1144} in Ephraim{H669} also and Manasseh,{H4519} until they had destroyed{H3615} them all. Then all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} returned,{H7725} every man{H376} to his possession,{H272} into their own cities.{H5892}
- Num 21:8-9 : 8 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} Make{H6213} thee a fiery serpent,{H8314} and set{H7760} it upon a standard:{H5251} and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten,{H5391} when he seeth{H7200} it, shall live.{H2425} 9 And Moses{H4872} made{H6213} a serpent{H5175} of brass,{H5178} and set{H7760} it upon the standard:{H5251} and it came to pass, that if a serpent{H5175} had bitten{H5391} any man,{H376} when he looked{H5027} unto the serpent{H5175} of brass,{H5178} he lived.{H2425}
- 2 Kgs 18:22 : 22 But if ye say{H559} unto me, We trust{H982} in Jehovah{H3068} our God;{H430} is not that he, whose high places{H1116} and whose altars{H4196} Hezekiah{H2396} hath taken away,{H5493} and hath said{H559} to Judah{H3063} and to Jerusalem,{H3389} Ye shall worship{H7812} before{H6440} this altar{H4196} in Jerusalem?{H3389}
- 2 Kgs 23:4 : 4 And the king{H4428} commanded{H6680} Hilkiah{H2518} the high{H1419} priest,{H3548} and the priests{H3548} of the second order,{H4932} and the keepers{H8104} of the threshold,{H5592} to bring forth{H3318} out of the temple{H1964} of Jehovah{H3068} all the vessels{H3627} that were made{H6213} for Baal,{H1168} and for the Asherah,{H842} and for all the host{H6635} of heaven,{H8064} and he burned{H8313} them without{H2351} Jerusalem{H3389} in the fields{H7709} of the Kidron,{H6939} and carried{H5375} the ashes{H6083} of them unto Beth-el.{H1008}
- 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless{H61} there are good{H2896} things{H1697} found{H4672} in thee, in that thou hast put away{H1197} the Asheroth{H842} out of the land,{H776} and hast set{H3559} thy heart{H3824} to seek{H1875} God.{H430}
- Exod 23:24 : 24 Thou shalt not bow down{H7812} to their gods,{H430} nor serve{H5647} them, nor do{H6213} after their works;{H4639} but thou shalt utterly{H2040} overthrow{H2040} them, and{H7665} break in pieces{H7665} their pillars.{H4676}
- Lev 26:30 : 30 And I will destroy{H8045} your high places,{H1116} and cut down{H3772} your sun-images,{H2553} and cast{H5414} your dead bodies{H6297} upon the bodies{H6297} of your idols;{H1544} and my soul{H5315} shall abhor{H1602} you.
- 2 Chr 33:3 : 3 For he built{H1129} again{H7725} the high places{H1116} which Hezekiah{H3169} his father{H1} had broken down;{H5422} and he reared up{H6965} altars{H4196} for the Baalim,{H1168} and made{H6213} Asheroth,{H842} and worshipped{H7812} all the host{H6635} of heaven,{H8064} and served{H5647} them.
- Ps 78:58 : 58 For they provoked him to anger{H3707} with their high places,{H1116} And moved him to jealousy{H7065} with their graven images.{H6456}
- Ezek 20:28-29 : 28 For when I had brought{H935} them into the land,{H776} which I sware{H3027} to{H5375} give{H5414} unto them, then they saw{H7200} every high{H7311} hill,{H1389} and every thick{H5687} tree,{H6086} and they offered{H2076} there their sacrifices,{H2077} and there they presented{H5414} the provocation{H3708} of their offering;{H2076} there also they made{H7760} their sweet{H5207} savor,{H7381} and they poured out{H5258} there their drink-offerings.{H5262} 29 Then I said{H559} unto them, What meaneth the high place{H1116} whereunto ye go?{H935} So the name{H8034} thereof is called{H7121} Bamah{H1117} unto this day.{H3117}
- John 3:14-15 : 14 And{G2532} as{G2531} Moses{G3475} lifted up{G5312} the serpent{G3789} in{G1722} the wilderness,{G2048} even so{G3779} must{G1163} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} be lifted up;{G5312} 15 that{G2443} whosoever{G3956} believeth{G4100} may in{G1519} him{G846} have{G2192} eternal{G166} life.{G2222}
- Deut 7:5 : 5 But thus shall ye deal{H6213} with them: ye shall break down{H7665} their altars,{H4196} and dash{H7665} in pieces their pillars,{H4676} and hew down{H1438} their Asherim,{H842} and burn{H8313} their graven images{H6456} with fire.{H784}
- Deut 12:2-3 : 2 Ye shall surely{H6} destroy{H6} all the places{H4725} wherein the nations{H1471} that{H834} ye shall dispossess{H3423} served{H5647} their gods,{H430} upon the high{H7311} mountains,{H2022} and upon the hills,{H1389} and under every green{H7488} tree:{H6086} 3 and ye shall break{H7665} down their altars,{H4196} and dash{H7665} in pieces their pillars,{H4676} and burn{H8313} their Asherim{H842} with fire;{H784} and ye shall hew down{H1438} the graven images{H6456} of their gods;{H430} and ye shall destroy{H6} their name{H8034} out of that place.{H4725}
- Judg 6:25 : 25 And it came to pass the same night,{H3915} that Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto him, Take{H3947} thy father's{H1} {H6499} bullock,{H7794} even the second{H8145} bullock{H7794} seven{H7651} years old,{H8141} and throw down{H2040} the altar{H4196} of Baal{H1168} that thy father{H1} hath, and cut down{H3772} the Asherah{H842} that is by it;
- Judg 6:28 : 28 And when the men{H582} of the city{H5892} arose early{H7925} in the morning,{H1242} behold, the altar{H4196} of Baal{H1168} was broken down,{H5422} and the Asherah{H842} was cut down{H3772} that was by it, and the second{H8145} bullock{H6499} was offered{H5927} upon the altar{H4196} that was built.{H1129}
- 1 Kgs 3:2-3 : 2 Only the people{H5971} sacrificed{H2076} in the high places,{H1116} because there was no house{H1004} built{H1129} for the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} until those days.{H3117} 3 And Solomon{H8010} loved{H157} Jehovah,{H3068} walking{H3212} in the statutes{H2708} of David{H1732} his father:{H1} only he sacrificed{H2076} and burnt incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116}
- 1 Kgs 15:12-14 : 12 And he put away{H5674} the sodomites{H6945} out of the land,{H776} and removed{H5493} all the idols{H1544} that his fathers{H1} had made.{H6213} 13 And also Maacah{H4601} his mother{H517} he removed{H5493} from being queen,{H1377} because she had made{H6213} an abominable image{H4656} for an Asherah;{H842} and Asa{H609} cut down{H3772} her image,{H4656} and burnt{H8313} it at the brook{H5158} Kidron.{H6939} 14 But the high places{H1116} were not taken away:{H5493} nevertheless the heart{H3824} of Asa{H609} was perfect{H8003} with Jehovah{H3068} all his days.{H3117}
- 1 Kgs 22:43 : 43 And he walked{H3212} in all the way{H1870} of Asa{H609} his father;{H1} He turned not aside{H5493} from it, doing{H6213} that which was right{H3477} in the eyes{H5869} of Jehovah:{H3068} howbeit the high places{H1116} were not taken away;{H5493} the people{H5971} still sacrificed{H2076} and burnt incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116}
- 2 Kgs 12:3 : 3 Howbeit the high places{H1116} were not taken away;{H5493} the people{H5971} still sacrificed{H2076} and burnt incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116}
- 2 Kgs 14:4 : 4 Howbeit the high places{H1116} were not taken away:{H5493} the people{H5971} still{H5750} sacrificed{H2076} and burnt incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116}
- 2 Kgs 15:4 : 4 Howbeit the high places{H1116} were not taken away:{H5493} the people{H5971} still sacrificed{H2076} and burnt incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116}
- 2 Kgs 15:35 : 35 Howbeit the high places{H1116} were not taken away:{H5493} the people{H5971} still sacrificed{H2076} and burned incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116} He built{H1129} the upper{H5945} gate{H8179} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}
- 2 Kgs 16:15 : 15 And king{H4428} Ahaz{H271} commanded{H6680} Urijah{H223} the priest,{H3548} saying,{H559} Upon the great{H1419} altar{H4196} burn{H6999} the morning{H1242} burnt-offering,{H5930} and the evening{H6153} meal-offering,{H4503} and the king's{H4428} burnt-offering,{H4503} and his meal-offering,{H4503} with the burnt-offering{H5930} of all the people{H5971} of the land,{H776} and their meal-offering,{H5930} and their drink-offerings;{H5262} and sprinkle{H2236} upon it all the blood{H1818} of the burnt-offering,{H5930} and all the blood{H1818} of the sacrifice:{H2077} but the brazen{H5178} altar{H4196} shall be for me to inquire{H1239} by.