3He removed the foreign altars and the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles.


In Context

1 And Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. Asa his son succeeded him as king, and in his days the country was at peace for ten years.

2 Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.

3 He removed the foreign altars and the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles.

4 He commanded Judah to seek the Lord , the God of their fathers, and to obey his laws and commands.

5 He removed the high places and incense altars in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.

2nd Chronicles 14:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:3For he took away the altars of the strange [gods,] and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:3And broke the statues, and cut down the groves.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:3for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3and he took away the altars of the strange gods and the high places, and broke the columns, and cut down the Asherahs;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:3for he took away the strange altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and broke down the pillars, and cut down the Asherim,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3and turneth aside the altars of the stranger, and the high places, and breaketh the standing-pillars, and cutteth down the shrines,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:3For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and broke down the images, and cut down the groves: