Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Amplified
But the high places [of pagan worship] were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days.
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 And Asa would not let Maacah, his mother, be queen, because she had made a disgusting image for Asherah; and Asa had her image cut down and broken up and burned by the stream Kidron. 17 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. 18 He took into the house of God all the things which his father had made holy and those which he himself had made holy, silver and gold and vessels.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:13-14
Take care that you do not make your burned offerings in any place you see:
1 Kings 3:2-4
But all this time the people were making their offerings in the high places, because no house had been put up to the name of the Lord till those days.
1 Kings 11:4
For it came about that when Solomon was old, his heart was turned away to other gods by his wives; and his heart was no longer true to the Lord his God as the heart of his father David had been.
1 Kings 22:43
He did as Asa his father had done, not turning away from it, but doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord; but the high places were not taken away: the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
2 Kings 12:3
But the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
2 Kings 14:4
But still the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
2 Chronicles 14:3-5
For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;
2 Chronicles 16:7-12
At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa, king of Judah, and said to him, Because you have put your faith in the king of Aram and not in the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has got away out of your hands.