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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 14:3 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 2Ch 14:3 |
Strong Concordance |
For he took away [05493] the altars [04196] of the strange [05236] gods, and the high places [01116], and brake down [07665] the images [04676], and cut down [01438] the groves [0842]: |
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King James |
For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
brake down the images--of Baal (see on Ch2 34:4; Lev 26:30).
cut down the groves--rather, "Asherim." |
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
places
(See Scofield) - (Kg1 3:2).
(See Scofield) - (Kg1 15:14).
groves
(See Scofield) - (Deu 16:21).
(See Scofield) - (Jdg 3:7). |
30 And I will destroy [08045] your high places [01116], and cut down [03772] your images [02553], and cast [05414] your carcases [06297] upon the carcases [06297] of your idols [01544], and my soul [05315] shall abhor [01602] you.
4 And they brake down [05422] the altars [04196] of Baalim [01168] in his presence [06440]; and the images [02553], that were on high above them [04605], he cut down [01438]; and the groves [0842], and the carved images [06456], and the molten images [04541], he brake in pieces [07665], and made dust [01854] of them, and strowed [02236] it upon [06440] the graves [06913] of them that had sacrificed [02076] unto them.
7 And the children [01121] of Israel [03478] did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], and forgat [07911] the LORD [03068] their God [0430], and served [05647] Baalim [01168] and the groves [0842].
21 Thou shalt not plant [05193] thee a grove [0842] of any trees [06086] near unto [0681] the altar [04196] of the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], which thou shalt make [06213] thee.
14 But the high places [01116] were not removed [05493]: nevertheless Asa's [0609] heart [03824] was perfect [08003] with the LORD [03068] all his days [03117].
2 Only the people [05971] sacrificed [02076] in high places [01116], because there was no house [01004] built [01129] unto the name [08034] of the LORD [03068], until those days [03117].