2 Kings 15:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 1 Kgs 15:14 : 14 But the high places were not removed; nevertheless, Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.
  • 1 Kgs 22:43 : 43 And 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 12:3 : 3 However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 14:4 : 4 However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 15:35 : 35 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.
  • 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.
  • 2 Chr 17:6 : 6 And his heart was uplifted in the ways of the LORD; moreover, he took away the high places and groves from Judah.
  • 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 Chr 34:3 : 3 For 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.

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  • 2 Kgs 14:3-4
    2 verses
    92%

    3 And 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.

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

  • 2 Kgs 15:34-36
    3 verses
    90%

    34 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

    35 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.

    36 Now 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 Kgs 12:3
    88%

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

  • 2 Kgs 16:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    3 But 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.

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

  • 2 Chr 33:17
    79%

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

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
    78%

    43 And 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 Chr 28:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

    2 For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also made molten images for Baalim.

    3 Moreover, he burned incense in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, and burned his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

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

  • 2 Chr 20:33
    78%

    33 Nevertheless, 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 15:17
    77%

    17 But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

  • 1 Kgs 15:14
    77%

    14 But the high places were not removed; nevertheless, Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    77%

    2 And 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.

  • 2 Kgs 15:5
    77%

    5 And 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 17:11
    76%

    11 There 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 28:25
    75%

    25 And 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 17:6
    75%

    6 And his heart was uplifted in the ways of the LORD; moreover, he took away the high places and groves from Judah.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3
    75%

    3 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

  • 2 Chr 32:12
    73%

    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 23:15
    73%

    15 Moreover, 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.

  • 1 Kgs 3:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

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

    3 And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father; yet he sacrificed and burned incense at high places.

  • 2 Chr 25:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14 Now it came to pass, after Amaziah came from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense to them.

    15 Therefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent a prophet to him, who said, Why have you sought after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of your hand?

  • 2 Chr 25:2
    72%

    2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

  • 2 Chr 14:3
    72%

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

  • 2 Kgs 13:6
    72%

    6 Nevertheless, they did not depart from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, but walked in them, and the Asherah pole also remained in Samaria.

  • 2 Chr 34:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3 For 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.

    4 And they broke down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were high above them, he cut down; and the groves, the carved images, and the molten images, he broke in pieces, and made dust of them, and scattered it upon the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

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

  • 2 Kgs 14:24
    72%

    24 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD: he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin.

  • 2 Chr 14:5
    72%

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

  • 2 Chr 19:3
    71%

    3 Nevertheless, 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 23:19
    71%

    19 And 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 Chr 26:4
    71%

    4 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, following all that his father Amaziah had done.

  • 2 Chr 33:15
    71%

    15 And 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.

  • 2 Chr 26:16
    71%

    16 But 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 Kgs 15:28
    71%

    28 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD: he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

  • 2 Chr 21:11
    71%

    11 Moreover, 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 16:15
    71%

    15 Then king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, the king's burnt sacrifice, and his grain offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, their grain offering and their drink offerings; and sprinkle on it all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of the sacrifice; and the bronze altar shall be for me to inquire by.

  • 2 Kgs 23:13
    71%

    13 The 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 Chr 33:3
    71%

    3 For 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.

  • 2 Kgs 13:11
    71%

    11 He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin, but he walked in them.

  • 2 Kgs 21:3
    71%

    3 For 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.

  • Jer 19:4
    71%

    4 Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it to other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;

  • 1 Kgs 12:31
    70%

    31 And he made a house of high places and made priests from all sorts of people, who were not of the sons of Levi.