2 Chronicles 14:2
For he took away the mizbechot hanekhar (foreign altars), and the high places, and smashed the matzevot, and cut down the Asherim;
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:
In Context
1And Asa did that which was hatov and yashar in the eyes of Hashem Elohav;
3And commanded Yehudah to seek Hashem Elohei Avoteihem, and to observe the Torah and the Mitzvah.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:3And ye shall overthrow their mizbechot, and break their matzeivot, and burn their Asherim with eish; and ye shall hew down peselim of their elohim, and destroy the names of them out of that place.
1 Kings 15:14But the high places were not removed; nevertheless levav Asa was shalem with Hashem all his days.
2 Chronicles 20:32And he walked in the derech Aviv Asa, and departed not from it, doing that which was yashar in the sight of Hashem.
2 Chronicles 31:20And thus did Chizkiyahu (Yechizkiyahu) throughout kol Yehudah, and wrought that which was tov and yashar and emes before Hashem Elohav.
Luke 1:75In kedushah (holiness) and tzedek (righteousness) before Him all our yamim (days).
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 →