2 Chronicles 33:4

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

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  • 2 Chr 7:16 : 16 For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
  • 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
  • 2 Chr 32:19 : 19 And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
  • 2 Chr 33:15 : 15 And 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.
  • 2 Chr 34:3-4 : 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. 4 And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.
  • Jer 7:30 : 30 For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
  • Deut 12:11 : 11 Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:
  • 1 Kgs 8:29 : 29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.
  • 1 Kgs 9:3 : 3 And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
  • 2 Kgs 21:4-5 : 4 And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name. 5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

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  • 2 Kgs 21:3-5
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    93%

    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 Chr 33:5
    85%

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

  • 2 Chr 33:3
    79%

    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.

  • 2 Chr 33:7
    79%

    7And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

  • 2 Kgs 21:7
    77%

    7And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

  • 2 Chr 33:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 16:32
    75%

    32And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

  • 2 Chr 20:8
    73%

    8And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

  • 2 Kgs 15:35
    73%

    35Howbeit 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.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    72%

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

  • 2 Chr 27:3-4
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    72%

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

    4Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

  • 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 Chr 2:4
    72%

    4Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.

  • 2 Chr 34:3-5
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    72%

    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.

    4And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.

    5And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 13:32
    72%

    32For the saying which he cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Beth-el, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.

  • 2 Chr 28:24-25
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    71%

    24And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

    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 7:16
    71%

    16For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

  • 1 Chr 22:1
    71%

    1Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:7
    71%

    7Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 23:13
    71%

    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 Chr 28:4
    71%

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

  • 2 Chr 34:7
    71%

    7And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 8:17
    71%

    17And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

  • Gen 13:4
    71%

    4Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

  • Jer 32:34
    70%

    34But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

  • Ps 78:69
    70%

    69And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.

  • 1 Kgs 9:3
    70%

    3And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

  • 1 Kgs 8:13
    70%

    13I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

  • Jer 33:4
    70%

    4For thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down by the mounts, and by the sword;

  • 2 Chr 3:1
    70%

    1Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

  • 2 Kgs 23:15
    70%

    15Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, 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 Kgs 23:4
    70%

    4And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    70%

    5And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

  • Jer 19:13
    70%

    13And the houses of usalem, 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 Kgs 15:4
    69%

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

  • 2 Kgs 16:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.

    12And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.

  • Jer 11:13
    69%

    13For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of usalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.

  • 2 Chr 6:2
    69%

    2But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

  • Josh 22:23
    69%

    23That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;

  • 2 Sam 7:13
    69%

    13He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.

  • 2 Kgs 14:4
    69%

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

  • 1 Chr 17:12
    69%

    12He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.