Parallel Verses
Amplified
But the high places [of pagan worship] were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days.
New American Standard Bible
But the high places were not removed from Israel; nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days.
King James Version
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Holman Bible
The high places were not taken away from Israel; nevertheless, Asa was wholehearted his entire life.
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, the high places were not removed from Israel, even though Asa's heart was blameless all of his life.
A Conservative Version
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel. Nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
American Standard Version
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Bible in Basic English
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.
Darby Translation
But the high places were not removed from Israel; only, Asa's heart was perfect all his days.
Julia Smith Translation
And the heights were not removed from Israel: but the heart of Asa was complete all his days.
King James 2000
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the high places were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was fully devoted all his days.
Modern King James verseion
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel. But the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure all his life.
NET Bible
The high places were not eliminated from Israel, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord throughout his lifetime.
New Heart English Bible
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the high places, were not taken away out of Israel, - only, the heart of Asa, was perfect, all his days.
Webster
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
World English Bible
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Youngs Literal Translation
yet the high places have not turned aside from Israel; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect all his days.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 15:17
Images 2 Chronicles 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Asa's Religious Reforms
16 He also removed Maacah, King Asa’s mother, from the position of queen mother, because she had made a repulsive image for [the goddess] Asherah. Asa cut down her idol, crushed it, and burned it at the Brook Kidron. 17 But the high places [of pagan worship] were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days. 18 He brought the things that his father [Abijah] had dedicated and those things that he had dedicated into the house of God—silver and gold and utensils.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:13-14
“Be careful that you do not offer your burnt offerings in every [cultic] place you see,
1 Kings 3:2-4
But [in the meantime] the people were still sacrificing [to God] on the high places (hilltops) [as the pagans did to their idols], for there was no [permanent] house yet built for the
1 Kings 11:4
For when Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away after other gods; and his heart was not completely devoted to the Lord his God, as was the heart of his father David.
1 Kings 22:43
He walked in all the ways of Asa his father, without turning from them, doing right in the sight of the Lord. However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
2 Kings 12:3
Only the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense [to the Lord] on the high places [rather than at the temple].
2 Kings 14:4
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
2 Chronicles 14:3-5
He removed the foreign altars and high places and tore down the [pagan] pillars (obelisks, memorial stones), and cut to pieces the Asherim [the symbols of the goddess Asherah].
2 Chronicles 16:7-12
At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, “Because you relied on the king of Aram (Syria) and did not rely on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram (Syria) has escaped out of your hand.