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2 Kings 14:4
Yet the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
The places where gods were worshiped were not removed, so the people still sacrificed and burned incense there.
But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
Only the high places were not eliminated; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Notwithstanding the hie places were not taken away: for as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense in the hie places.
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Amaziah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.
However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and offered on the high places.
Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
He did not destroy the high places. The people still sacrificed and burned incense at those places of worship.
But the temples of idols he did not remove, and the people still were sacrificing and burning incense on the altars on the high places.
He did not tear down the pagan places of worship, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.
Only the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and offering incense on the high places.
however, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.
for ye hye places were not put downe, but the people offred and brent incese yet vpon the hye places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
But still the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
Neither were the high places taken a way: For as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.
Howbeit, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice, and burnt incense on the high places.
Only he removed not the high places: as yet the people sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
that he dide not awei hiy thingis; for yit the puple made sacrifice, and brent encence in hiy thingis.
only, the high places have not turned aside -- yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.
Nevertheless the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
But, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense on the high places.
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
However the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Amaziah did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.
But the high places were not taken away. The people still gave gifts and burned special perfume on the high places.
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
only, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.
But this only, that he took not away the high places; for yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense in the high places:
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
only, the high places have not been removed—the people are still sacrificing and making incense in high places.
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Yet the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
Yet the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
Hebrew Names Version
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
King James Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
English Standard Version
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
New Century Version
The places where gods were worshiped were not removed, so the people still sacrificed and burned incense there.
The places where gods were worshiped were not removed, so the people still sacrificed and burned incense there.
New English Translation
But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.
But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.
Amplified Bible
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
New American Standard Bible
Only the high places were not eliminated; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Only the high places were not eliminated; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Notwithstanding the hie places were not taken away: for as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense in the hie places.
Notwithstanding the hie places were not taken away: for as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense in the hie places.
Legacy Standard Bible
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Contemporary English Version
Amaziah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.
Amaziah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.
Complete Jewish Bible
However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and offered on the high places.
However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and offered on the high places.
Darby Translation
Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Easy-to-Read Version
He did not destroy the high places. The people still sacrificed and burned incense at those places of worship.
He did not destroy the high places. The people still sacrificed and burned incense at those places of worship.
George Lamsa Translation
But the temples of idols he did not remove, and the people still were sacrificing and burning incense on the altars on the high places.
But the temples of idols he did not remove, and the people still were sacrificing and burning incense on the altars on the high places.
Good News Translation
He did not tear down the pagan places of worship, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.
He did not tear down the pagan places of worship, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.
Lexham English Bible
Only the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and offering incense on the high places.
Only the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and offering incense on the high places.
Literal Translation
however, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.
however, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
for ye hye places were not put downe, but the people offred and brent incese yet vpon the hye places.
for ye hye places were not put downe, but the people offred and brent incese yet vpon the hye places.
American Standard Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Bible in Basic English
But still the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
But still the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Neither were the high places taken a way: For as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
Neither were the high places taken a way: For as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.
King James Version (1611)
Howbeit, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice, and burnt incense on the high places.
Howbeit, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice, and burnt incense on the high places.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Only he removed not the high places: as yet the people sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.
Only he removed not the high places: as yet the people sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.
English Revised Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Berean Standard Bible
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
that he dide not awei hiy thingis; for yit the puple made sacrifice, and brent encence in hiy thingis.
that he dide not awei hiy thingis; for yit the puple made sacrifice, and brent encence in hiy thingis.
Young's Literal Translation
only, the high places have not turned aside -- yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.
only, the high places have not turned aside -- yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.
Update Bible Version
Nevertheless the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Nevertheless the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Webster's Bible Translation
But, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense on the high places.
But, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense on the high places.
World English Bible
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
New King James Version
However the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
However the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
New Living Translation
Amaziah did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.
Amaziah did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.
New Life Bible
But the high places were not taken away. The people still gave gifts and burned special perfume on the high places.
But the high places were not taken away. The people still gave gifts and burned special perfume on the high places.
New Revised Standard
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
only, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.
only, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But this only, that he took not away the high places; for yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense in the high places:
But this only, that he took not away the high places; for yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense in the high places:
Revised Standard Version
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Contextual Overview
1In the second year of Israel’s King Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah. 1 In the second year of Yo'ash son of Yo'achaz king of Yisra'el began Amatzyah the son of Yo'ash king of Yehudah to reign. 1 In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah. 1 In the second year of Joash the son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash, king of Judah, began to reign. 1 Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah during the second year Jehoash son of Jehoahaz was king of Israel. 1 In the second year of the reign of Israel's King Joash son of Joahaz, Joash's son Amaziah became king over Judah. 1In the second year of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah became king. 1 In the second year of Joash son of Joahaz king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah became king. 1 The second yeere of Ioash sonne of Iehoahaz King of Israel reigned Amaziah the sonne of Ioash King of Iudah. 1In the second year of Joash son of Joahaz king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah became king.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the high places: 2 Kings 12:3, 2 Kings 15:4, 2 Kings 15:35
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 3:3 - only he 1 Kings 15:14 - the high places 1 Kings 22:43 - the high 2 Kings 18:4 - removed 2 Chronicles 15:17 - the high places 2 Chronicles 25:2 - but not Isaiah 65:7 - burned
Cross-References
Ezekiel 17:15
However, this king revolted against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt so they might give him horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and still escape?
However, this king revolted against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt so they might give him horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and still escape?
Ezekiel 17:15
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Mitzrayim, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Mitzrayim, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?
Ezekiel 17:15
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?
Ezekiel 17:15
But he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. Will he thrive? Can one escape who does such things? Can he break the covenant and yet escape?
But he rebelled against him by sending his ambassadors to Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. Will he thrive? Can one escape who does such things? Can he break the covenant and yet escape?
Ezekiel 17:15
'But he revolted against him by sending his messengers to Egypt so that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does these things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?
'But he revolted against him by sending his messengers to Egypt so that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does these things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?
Ezekiel 17:15
But the king of Judah turned against the king of Babylon by sending his messengers to Egypt and asking them for horses and many soldiers. Will the king of Judah succeed? Will the one who does such things escape? He cannot break the agreement and escape.
But the king of Judah turned against the king of Babylon by sending his messengers to Egypt and asking them for horses and many soldiers. Will the king of Judah succeed? Will the one who does such things escape? He cannot break the agreement and escape.
Ezekiel 17:15
'But Zedekiah rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar by sending his ambassadors to Egypt so that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant [with Babylon] and [still] escape?
'But Zedekiah rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar by sending his ambassadors to Egypt so that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant [with Babylon] and [still] escape?
Ezekiel 17:15
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?
Ezekiel 17:15
But he rebelled against him, and sent his ambassadours into Egypt, that they might giue him horses, and much people: shall hee prosper? shall he escape, that doeth such things? or shal he breake the couenant, and be deliuered?
But he rebelled against him, and sent his ambassadours into Egypt, that they might giue him horses, and much people: shall hee prosper? shall he escape, that doeth such things? or shal he breake the couenant, and be deliuered?
Ezekiel 17:15
'But he rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?
'But he rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Howbeit the high places were not taken away,.... Though he first did that which was right before God; nor did his father take them away; see 2 Kings 12:3.
