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2 Chronicles 14:2-5
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2 Chronicles 14:2-5
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2 [a]Asa did what was good and right in the sight of the Lord his God. 3 He took away the foreign altars and the high places, broke down the pillars, cut down the sacred poles,[b](A) 4 and commanded Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and to keep the law and the commandment. 5 He also removed from all the cities of Judah the high places and the incense altars. And the kingdom was quiet under him.(B)
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2 Chronicles 14:2-5
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2 Chronicles 14:2-5
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Asa King of Judah(A)
2 Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.(B) 3 He removed the foreign altars(C) and the high places, smashed the sacred stones(D) and cut down the Asherah poles.[a](E) 4 He commanded Judah to seek the Lord,(F) the God of their ancestors, and to obey his laws and commands. 5 He removed the high places(G) and incense altars(H) in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.
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- 2 Chronicles 14:3 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah; here and elsewhere in 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 17:3
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2 Chronicles 17:3
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3 The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father;[a] he did not seek the Baals
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- 17.3 Gk: Heb his father David
2 Chronicles 17:3
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2 Chronicles 17:3
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3 The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the ways of his father David(A) before him. He did not consult the Baals
2 Chronicles 17:4
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2 Chronicles 17:4
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4 but sought the God of his father and walked in his commandments and not according to the ways of Israel.(A)
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2 Chronicles 17:4
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2 Chronicles 17:4
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4 but sought(A) the God of his father and followed his commands rather than the practices of Israel.
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