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He removed the foreign altars and the high places. He demolished the sacred memorial stones and chopped down the Asherah poles. He told Judah to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, and to obey his law and command. He removed the high places and the sun pillars[a] from all the cities of Judah. The kingdom enjoyed peace and quiet under him.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 14:5 Or incense altars

He removed the foreign altars(A) and the high places, smashed the sacred stones(B) and cut down the Asherah poles.[a](C) He commanded Judah to seek the Lord,(D) the God of their ancestors, and to obey his laws and commands. He removed the high places(E) and incense altars(F) in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 14:3 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah; here and elsewhere in 2 Chronicles