2 Kings 15:35

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 2 Kgs 12:3 : 3 However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.
  • 2 Chr 23:20 : 20 And he took the captains of hundreds, the nobles, 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 extensively. 4 Moreover, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests, he built fortresses and towers. 5 He also fought with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed against them. And the Ammonites gave him that same year one hundred talents of silver, ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand measures of barley. The Ammonites paid this to him in the second year as well as 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, all his wars, and his ways, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. 8 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. 9 And Jotham rested with his ancestors, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
  • 2 Chr 32:12 : 12 Has not that same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, You shall worship before one altar, and burn incense on it?
  • 2 Kgs 15:4 : 4 Except that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still on the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 18:4 : 4 He removed the high places, broke the images, cut down the groves, and broke into pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the children of Israel burned incense to it, and he called it Nehushtan.

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

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

    5And the LORD struck the king, so that he was a leper until the day of his death, and lived in a separate 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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    84%

    3And he did what 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.

    4However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 12:3
    84%

    3However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

  • 2 Chr 27:2-3
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    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did; however, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people continued to act corruptly.

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

  • 2 Kgs 15:36
    78%

    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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    33Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, for as yet the people had not directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.

  • 2 Chr 33:15-17
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    15And he removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, and all the altars he had built on the hill of the house of the LORD and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.

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

    17Nevertheless, the people still sacrificed in the high places, but only to the LORD their God.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
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    43And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he did not turn 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
    75%

    34And he did what 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 uplifted in the ways of the LORD; moreover, he took away the high places and groves from Judah.

  • 2 Chr 33:3-5
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    3For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; he erected altars for Baal, made groves, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.

    4He also built altars in the house of the LORD, where the LORD had said, 'In Jerusalem shall my name be forever.'

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

  • 1 Kgs 3:2
    74%

    2But the people sacrificed at high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days.

  • 2 Chr 28:25
    74%

    25And in every city of Judah, he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.

  • 2 Chr 15:17
    74%

    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 rebuilt the high places that Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he erected altars for Baal, and made an Asherah pole, as Ahab king of Israel had done; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

    4And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, 'In Jerusalem I will 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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    73%

    3But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yes, and made his son pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD had cast out from before the children of Israel.

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

  • 2 Kgs 17:11
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    11There they burned incense on all the high places, as the nations had done whom the LORD carried away before them; and they did wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger.

  • 2 Chr 32:12
    72%

    12Has not that same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, You shall worship before one altar, and burn incense on it?

  • 2 Kgs 23:19
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    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 broke down, and burned the high place, and ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah.

  • 2 Chr 28:4
    72%

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

  • 2 Chr 14:3
    72%

    3For he took away the altars of the foreign gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves.

  • 2 Chr 34:3
    71%

    3For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was still 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, the groves, the carved images, and the molten images.

  • 2 Chr 26:16
    71%

    16But when he became strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction. He transgressed against the LORD his God by entering the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense.

  • 2 Chr 14:5
    71%

    5He also removed the high places and the images from all the cities of Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.

  • 1 Kgs 12:31
    71%

    31And he made a house of high places and made priests from all sorts of people, who 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 broke down the high places at the gates which were at the entrance 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
    71%

    13And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled like the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings to 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
    70%

    11Moreover, he made high places in the mountains of Judah and led the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit idolatry and influenced Judah to sin.

  • 2 Kgs 16:18
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    18He also removed the sabbath canopy they had built in the house, and the king's outer entry, from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.

  • 2 Kgs 17:9
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    9The children of Israel secretly did things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the watchtower to the fortified city.

  • 2 Chr 19:3
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    3Nevertheless, there are good things found in you, in that you have removed the groves out of the land and have prepared your heart to seek God.

  • 2 Kgs 23:12-13
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    12And the altars that were on the roof 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, the king broke down and smashed them there, and cast their dust into the brook Kidron.

    13The high places that were before Jerusalem, which were to the right of the mount of Corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites, the king defiled.

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

  • 2 Chr 34:5
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    5And he burned 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 to Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.