2 Kings 15:35

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.

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  • 2 Kgs 12:3 : 3 But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
  • 2 Chr 23:20 : 20 And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
  • 2 Chr 27:3-9 : 3 He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much. 4 Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers. 5 He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both the second year, and the third. 6 So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God. 7 Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they [are] written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. 8 He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. 9 And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
  • 2 Chr 32:12 : 12 Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?
  • 2 Kgs 15:4 : 4 Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 18:4 : 4 He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.

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  • 2 Kgs 15:3-5
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    3And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

    4Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

    5And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son [was] over the house, judging the people of the land.

  • 2 Kgs 14:3-4
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    3And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.

    4Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 12:3
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    3But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

  • 2 Chr 27:2-3
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    2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.

    3He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

  • 2 Kgs 15:36
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    36Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 20:33
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    33Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

  • 2 Chr 33:15-17
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    15And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast [them] out of the city.

    16And he repaired the altar of the LORD, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD God of Israel.

    17Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, [yet] unto the LORD their God only.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
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    43And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; [for] the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
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    34And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Chr 17:6
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    6And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 33:3-5
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    3For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

    4Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

    5And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
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    2Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.

  • 2 Chr 28:25
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    25And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.

  • 2 Chr 15:17
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    17But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

  • 1 Kgs 15:14
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    14But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.

  • 2 Kgs 21:3-5
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    3For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

    4And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.

    5And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 16:3-4
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    3But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel.

    4And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

  • 2 Kgs 17:11
    73%

    11And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as [did] the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

  • 2 Chr 32:12
    72%

    12Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?

  • 2 Kgs 23:19
    72%

    19And all the houses also of the high places that [were] in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke [the LORD] to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel.

  • 2 Kgs 23:15
    72%

    15Moreover the altar that [was] at Bethel, [and] the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, [and] stamped [it] small to powder, and burned the grove.

  • 2 Chr 28:4
    72%

    4He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

  • 2 Chr 14:3
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    3For he took away the altars of the strange [gods], and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

  • 2 Chr 34:3
    71%

    3For 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 Chr 26:16
    71%

    16¶ But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to [his] destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

  • 2 Chr 14:5
    71%

    5Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

  • 1 Kgs 12:31
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    31And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

  • 2 Kgs 23:8
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    8And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that [were] in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which [were] on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.

  • Jer 19:13
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    13And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.

  • 2 Chr 27:6
    71%

    6So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.

  • 2 Chr 21:11
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    11Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah [thereto].

  • 2 Kgs 16:18
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    18And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.

  • 2 Kgs 17:9
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    9And the children of Israel did secretly [those] things that [were] not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

  • 2 Chr 19:3
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    3Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.

  • 2 Kgs 23:12-13
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    12And the altars that [were] on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake [them] down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.

    13And the high places that [were] before Jerusalem, which [were] on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

  • 2 Kgs 15:32
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    32¶ In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.

  • 2 Chr 34:5
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    5And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

  • Jer 32:35
    70%

    35And they built the high places of Baal, which [are] in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through [the fire] unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.