2 Chronicles 15:16
2 Chronicles chapter 15 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and made dust of it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and made dust of it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
Context
v.15And all Judah rejoiced at the oath; for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and Jehovah gave them rest round about.
v.16This passage
v.17But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 3:21
And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
- 1 Kings 15:2
Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.
- Mark 3:31
And there come his mother and his brethren; and, standing without, they sent unto him, calling him.
- Exodus 32:20
And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it with fire, and ground it to powder, and strewed it upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink of it.
- Exodus 32:27
And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.
- Deuteronomy 33:9
Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; Neither did he acknowledge his brethren, Nor knew he his own children: For they have observed thy word, And keep thy covenant.