2 Kings 14:4
What does 2 Kings 14:4 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 14:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But still the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862only, the high places have not turned aside--yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But this only, that he took not away the high places; for yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense in the high places:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 15:35
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah.
- 2 Kings 16:4
And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
- 2 Kings 15:4
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
- 2 Kings 12:3
Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
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