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2 Chronicles 14:3

And he broke apart the statues, and he cut down the sacred groves.

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In The King James Version

For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

In Context

2Now Asa did what was good and pleasing in the sight of his God. And he overturned the altars of foreign worship, and the high places.

4And he instructed Judah that they should seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, and that they should carry out the law and all the commandments.

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Cross References

Exodus 34:13But destroy their altars, break their statues, and cut down their sacred groves.

Deuteronomy 7:5So instead, you shall do this to them: overturn their altars, and break their statues, and cut down their sacred groves, and burn up their graven images.

Judges 6:25that night, the Lord said to him: “Take a bull of your father’s, and another bull of seven years, and you shall destroy the altar of Baal, which is your father’s. And you shall cut down the sacred grove which is around the altar.

1 Kings 14:22And Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord, and they provoked him beyond all that their fathers had done, by their sins that they committed.

2 Kings 18:4He destroyed the high places, and he crushed the statues, and he cut down the sacred groves. And he broke apart the bronze serpent, which Moses had made. For even until that time, the sons of Israel were burning incense to it. And he called its name Nehushtan.

2 Kings 23:14And he crushed the statues, and he cut down the sacred groves. And he filled their places with the bones of the dead.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 14:2-9

Asa King of Judah. ( b. c. 955.) 1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. 2 And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God: 3 For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: 4 And commanded Judah to seek the Lord God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. 5 Also he took away out of… Read the whole commentary →

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