Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Holman Bible
He banished the male cult prostitutes
International Standard Version
He also removed the male cult prostitutes from the land and destroyed all the idols that his ancestors had made.
American Standard Version
And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Amplified
He expelled the male cult prostitutes (sodomites) from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers [Solomon, Rehoboam, and Abijam] had made.
Bible in Basic English
Those used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods he sent out of the country, and he took away all the images which his fathers had made.
Darby Translation
And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his father had made.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will take away the holy places from the land, and he will turn aside all the blocks which his fathers made.
King James 2000
And he took away the male prostitutes out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He put away the male shrine prostitutes from the land, and he removed all of the idols that his ancestors made.
Modern King James verseion
And he took away the sodomites out of the land and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he made the stews of males depart the land, and put away all the idols that his fathers had made.
NET Bible
He removed the male cultic prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the disgusting idols his ancestors had made.
New Heart English Bible
And he banished the male temple prostitutes out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
The Emphasized Bible
and he put away the male devotees out of the land, - and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Webster
And he banished the sodomites from the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
World English Bible
He put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Youngs Literal Translation
and removeth the whoremongers out of the land, and turneth aside all the idols that his fathers made;
Themes
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Asa
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Asa
Maachah » Also called michaiah » Mother of abijam and grandmother of asa
religious Reforms » Names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Idols put away
religious Reforms » Names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Asa
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Idols put away
Religious » Reforms names of men under whose leadership reforms occurred » Asa
Religious zeal » Instances of » Asa
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Asa » Abolishing » Sodomy
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 15:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Asa In Judah
11 And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of LORD as David his father did. 12 And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made. 13 And also he removed Maacah his grandmother from being queen because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah. And Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
Cross References
1 Kings 22:46
And he put away out of the land the remnant of the sodomites, who remained in the days of his father Asa.
1 Kings 11:7-8
Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab on the mount that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech the abomination of the sons of Ammon.
1 Kings 14:23-24
For they also built for them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
2 Chronicles 14:2-5
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of LORD his God.
1 Kings 15:3
And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him. And his heart was not perfect with LORD his God as the heart of David his father.
Ezekiel 20:18-19
And I said to their sons in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers. Neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.
Zechariah 1:2-6
LORD was greatly displeased with your fathers.
Romans 1:26-27
Because of this God gave them up to shameful passions, for even their females changed the natural use into what is against nature.
1 Peter 1:18
Knowing that ye were redeemed from your vain behavior inherited from fathers, not with perishable silver or gold,
Jude 1:7
As Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, the same kind of way with these who indulged in fornication, and who went rear of queer flesh, are set forth an example, undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.