1 Kings 15:14
What does 1 Kings 15:14 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Kings 15:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Jehovah all his days.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa’s heart was perfect with the Lord all his days.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Jehovah all his days.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The high places, however, were not taken away: but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the high places have not turned aside; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect with Jehovah all his days,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But the high places he did not take away. Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was perfect with the Lord all his days:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But the high places were not removed; only, Asa's heart was perfect with Jehovah all his days.
Context
v.13And also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
v.14This passage
v.15And he brought into the house of Jehovah the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 8:61
Let your heart therefore be perfect with Jehovah our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.
- 1 Kings 15:3
And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as the heart of David his father.
- 2 Chronicles 15:17
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
- 2 Kings 14:4
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
- 1 Kings 11:4
For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as was the heart of David his father.
- 2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
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