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Instead, tear down their altars, destroy their sacred pillars, and cut down their symbols of the goddess Asherah.

So then, tear down their altars, break their sacred stone pillars in pieces, cut down their symbols of the goddess Asherah, and burn their idols.

Tear down their altars and smash their sacred stone pillars to pieces. Burn their symbols of the goddess Asherah and chop down their idols, so that they will never again be worshiped at those places.

"When you make an altar for the Lord your God, do not put beside it a wooden symbol of the goddess Asherah.