Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
But, the high places, were not taken away out of Israel, - only, the heart of Asa, was perfect, 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.
Amplified
But the high places [of pagan worship] were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless 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.
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 Moreover also, as touching Maacah mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made, unto the Sacred Stem, a monstrous thing, - so Asa cut down her monstrous thing, and reduced it to dust, and burnt it up, in the Kidron ravine. 17 But, the high places, were not taken away out of Israel, - only, the heart of Asa, was perfect, all his days. 18 And he brought the hallowed things of his father and his own hallowed things, into the house of God, - silver and gold, and utensils.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:13-14
Take heed to thyself, lest thou cause thine ascending-sacrifice to go up in just any place which thou shalt see;
1 Kings 3:2-4
Save only, that the people were sacrificing in the high places, - because there had not been built a house unto the Name of Yahweh, until those days,
1 Kings 11:4
Yea it came to pass, in the old age of Solomon, that, his wives, turned aside his heart after other gods, - his heart therefore was not sound with Yahweh his God, as was the heart of David his father.
1 Kings 22:43
And he walked in all the way of Asa his father, he turned not aside therefrom, - doing that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh: nevertheless, the high places, were not taken away, - still were the people offering sacrifices and burning incense in the high places.
2 Kings 12:3
save only, that, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.
2 Kings 14:4
only, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.
2 Chronicles 14:3-5
and took away the foreign altars, and the high places, - and brake in pieces the pillars, and cut in twain the Sacred Stems;
2 Chronicles 16:7-12
And, at that time, came Hanani the seer, unto Asa the king of Judah, - and said unto him, Because thou hast leaned upon the king of Syria, and hast not leaned upon Yahweh thy God, for this cause, hath the force of the king of Syria escaped out of thy hand.