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2 Kings 12:3

However, the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

In Context

2Jehoash did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

4Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money of the holy things that is brought into the LORD’s house, in current money, the money of the people for whom each man is evaluated, and all the money that it comes into any man’s heart to bring into the LORD’s house,

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Cross References

1 Kings 15:11Asa did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, as David his father did.

1 Kings 22:43He walked in all the way of Asa his father. He didn’t turn away from it, doing that which was right in the LORD’s eyes. However, the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.

2 Kings 15:3He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 18:3He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that David his father had done.

2 Kings 22:2He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, and walked in all the ways of David his father, and didn’t turn away to the right hand or to the left.

Jeremiah 2:20“For long ago I broke off your yoke, and burst your bonds. You said, ‘I will not serve;’ for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 12:2-4

The Reign of Joash, King of Judah. ( b. c. 878.) 1 In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba. 2 And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 3 But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places. The general account here given of Joash is, 1. That he reigned forty years. As he began his reign… Read the whole commentary →

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