Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure 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.

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.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּמה 
Bamah 
Usage: 103

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

out of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

לבב 
Lebab 
Usage: 251

of Asa
אסא 
'Aca' 
Asa
Usage: 58

שׁלם 
Shalem 
Usage: 28

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Chronicles 15:17

References

Fausets

Asa

Images 2 Chronicles 15:17

Context Readings

Asa's Religious Reforms

16 And thereto king Asa put Maacah his mother out of authority, because she had made an idol in a grove: and brake down her idol and stamped it and burnt it by the brook Kidron. 17 But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure all his life. 18 And he brought into the house of God the dedicated gifts which he and his father had dedicated, in gold, silver and other Jewels.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:13-14

Take heed that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in whatsoever place thou seest:

1 Kings 3:2-4

Only the people sacrificed in altars made on hills, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD until those days.

1 Kings 11:4

For when Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart after other gods: so that his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.

1 Kings 22:43

And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father and bowed not therefrom. But did that was right in the eyes of the LORD. Only he did not put the hill altars out of the way: for the people offered and burnt their sacrifices yet in the hill altars.

2 Kings 12:3

But they took not away the hill altars, for the people slew and offered still in the hill altars.

2 Kings 14:4

Neither took they away the hill altars. But the people slew and offered still in the hill altars.

2 Chronicles 14:3-5

and took away the altars of strangers and the hill altars, and brake the Images and cut down the groves,

2 Chronicles 16:7-12

At that same time, Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, "Because thou trustedest in the king of Syria, and trustest not in the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.

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