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2 Kings 15:4

Yet truly, he did not demolish the high places. And still the people were sacrificing, and burning incense, in the high places.

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In The King James Version

Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

In Context

3And he did what was pleasing before the Lord, in accord with all that his father, Amaziah, did.

5Now the Lord struck the king, and he became a leper, even until the day of his death. And he was living in a separate house by himself. And truly, Jotham, the son of the king, governed the palace, and he judged the people of the land.

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Cross References

1 Kings 22:43And he walked in the entire way of Asa, his father, and he did not decline from it. And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord.

2 Kings 12:4And Jehoash said to the priests: “All of the money for the holy things, which has been brought into the temple of the Lord from those who pass by, which is offered for the price of a soul, and which they bring into the temple of the Lord willingly, from their own free heart:

2 Kings 15:35Yet truly, he did not take away the high places. And still the people were immolating, and burning incense, in the high places. But he edified the gate of the house of the Lord to be very sublime.

2 Chronicles 17:6And when his heart had taken courage because of the ways of the Lord, he now also took away the high places and the sacred groves from Judah.

2 Chronicles 34:3Now in the eighth year of his reign, when he was still a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David. And in the twelfth year after he had begun to reign, he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the sacred groves, and the idols, and the graven images.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 15:2-8

The Reign of Azariah. ( b. c. 798.) 1 In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign. 2 Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem. 3 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father Amaziah had done; 4 Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high… Read the whole commentary →

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