Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
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Bible References
Built
1 Kings 3:2
But the people [were] sacrificing on the high places, for the house for the name of Yahweh had not [yet] been built in those days.
Deuteronomy 12:2
You must completely demolish all [of] the places there where [they] served their gods, [that is], the nations whom you [are] about to dispossess, on the high mountains, and on the hills and under each leafy green tree.
Isaiah 57:5
who burn with lust among the oaks, under every leafy tree, who slaughter children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
Ezekiel 16:24
'And [then] you built for yourself a mound, and you made for yourself a high place in every public square.
Ezekiel 20:28
And I brought them to the land that {I swore} to give to them, and they saw every high hill and every leafy tree, and they offered their sacrifices, and they presented there the provocation of their offering, and they gave there their fragrant incense offering, and they poured out their libations there.
Groves
Micah 5:14
And I will uproot your Asherahs from among you, and I will destroy your cities.
Deuteronomy 12:2
You must completely demolish all [of] the places there where [they] served their gods, [that is], the nations whom you [are] about to dispossess, on the high mountains, and on the hills and under each leafy green tree.
2 Kings 17:9
The {Israelites} secretly did things which [were] not right, against Yahweh their God; they built high places for themselves in all their towns, from the watchtower up to the fortified city.
2 Kings 21:3
He returned and rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed. He erected altars for Baal and made a pole of Asherah worship just as Ahab king of Israel had made, and he bowed down to all of the host of heaven and served them.
2 Chronicles 28:4
And he sacrificed and burned incense at the high places, on the hilltops, and under every flourishing tree.
Jeremiah 17:2
As the remembering of their children, [so is the remembering of] their altars and their poles of Asherah worship beside [the] leafy trees on [the] high hills.
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Isaiah 57:5
who burn with lust among the oaks, under every leafy tree, who slaughter children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
Jeremiah 3:13
Only acknowledge your guilt, that against Yahweh your God you have rebelled, and have scattered your ways to the strangers under every leafy tree, and you have not obeyed my voice,' {declares} Yahweh."