Verse 17

But al the high places were not taken away out of Israel, though the heart of Asa was perfect all his dayes.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 12:13-14 : 13 Take heede that thou offer not thy burnt offeringes in euery place that thou seest: 14 But in the place which the Lord shall choose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offeringes, and there thou shalt do al that I comaunde thee.
  • 1 Kgs 3:2-4 : 2 Onely the people sacrificed in hygh places, because there was no house built vnto the name of the Lorde vntill those dayes. 3 And Solomon loued the Lorde, walking in the ordinaunces of Dauid his father: saue onely that he sacrificed and offered incense vpon aulters in hygh places. 4 And the king went to Gibeon, to offer there, for that was the speciall hygh place: And a thousande burnt offringes dyd Solomon offer vpon that aulter.
  • 1 Kgs 11:4 : 4 For it came to passe when Solomon was olde, his wyues turned his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of Dauid his father.
  • 1 Kgs 22:43 : 43 And he walked in all the wayes of Asa his father, and bowed not therefrom, but dyd that whiche was right in the eyes of the Lorde: Neuerthelesse the high places were not taken out of the way: for the people offred and burnt incense yet in the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 12:3 : 3 But the high places were not taken away: for the people offred and burnt incense yet vpon the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 14:4 : 4 Neither were the high places taken a way: For as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
  • 2 Chr 14:3-5 : 3 For he toke away straunge aulters and the high places, and brake downe the images, and cut downe the groues: 4 And commaunded Iuda to seeke the Lorde God of their fathers, and to do according to the lawe and commaundement. 5 And he put away out of all the cities of Iuda the high places & the images: & the kingdome was quiet before him.
  • 2 Chr 16:7-9 : 7 At that time Hanani the sear came to Asa king of Iuda, and saide vnto him: Because thou hast trusted in the king of Syria, and not rather put thy trust in the Lord thy God, therfore is the hoast of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hande. 8 Had not the blacke Moores and Lubim an exceeding great hoast, with many charettes and horsemen? And yet because thou trustedst in the Lorde, he deliuered them into thyne hande. 9 For the eyes of the Lorde beholde all the earth, to strength them that are of perfect heart toward him: Herein thou hast done foolishly, and therefore from hencefoorth thou shalt haue warre. 10 And so Asa was wroth with the sear, and put him into a prison house, for he was displeased with him because of this thing: And Asa destroyed certaine of the people the same season. 11 And beholde, these deedes of Asa first and last, are written in the booke of the kinges of Iuda and Israel. 12 And Asa in the thirtie and ninth yere of his raigne fell sicke in his feete, and that his disease continued very long: And in his sickenesse he sought not the lord, but phisitions.