1 Kings 15:12
And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
In Context
11And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of LORD as David his father did.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:8And so he did for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods.
1 Kings 14:24And there were also sodomites in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations which LORD drove out before the sons of Israel.
1 Kings 22:46And he put away out of the land the remnant of the sodomites, who remained in the days of his father Asa.
2 Chronicles 14:2And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of LORD his God.
Zechariah 1:2LORD was greatly displeased with your fathers.
1 Peter 1:18Knowing that ye were redeemed from your vain behavior inherited from fathers, not with perishable silver or gold,
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 15:10-25
Asa's Reign. ( b. c. 914.) 9 And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. 10 And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. 11 And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord , as did David his father. 12 And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made. 13 And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a… Read the whole commentary →