2 Chronicles 34:7

And he breaketh down the altars and the shrines, and the graven images he hath beaten down very small, and all the images he hath cut down in all the land of Israel, and turneth back to Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.

In Context

6and in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their tools, round about.

8And in the eighteenth year of his reign, to purify the land and the house he hath sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah head of the city, and Joah son of Johaz the remembrancer, to strengthen the house of Jehovah his God.

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Cross References

2 Kings 10:26and bring out the standing-pillars of the house of Baal, and burn them,

2 Chronicles 14:2And Asa doth that which is good, and that which is right, in the eyes of Jehovah his God,

2 Chronicles 34:1A son of eight years [is] Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 34:2-8

The Reign of Josiah. ( b. c. 623.) 1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left. 3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and… Read the whole commentary →

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