Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

Only the high places were not removed; the people [were] still making sacrifices and offering incense on the high places.

New American Standard Bible

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

King James Version

But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Holman Bible

Yet the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

International Standard Version

except that the high places were not demolished, so the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense on the high places.

A Conservative Version

However the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

American Standard Version

Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Amplified

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].

Bible in Basic English

But the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

Darby Translation

Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Julia Smith Translation

. Only the heights were not removed; the people yet sacrificing and burning incense upon the heights.

King James 2000

But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Modern King James verseion

But the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

New Heart English Bible

However the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

The Emphasized Bible

save only, that, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.

Webster

But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

World English Bible

However the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Youngs Literal Translation

only, the high places have not turned aside, still are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.

Interlinear

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

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

זבח 
Zabach 
Usage: 134

קטר 
Qatar 
Usage: 116

References

Morish

Context Readings

Jehoash/Joash Reigns In Judah

2 Jehoash did right in the eyes of Yahweh all of his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 3 Only the high places were not removed; the people [were] still making sacrifices and offering incense on the high places. 4 Jehoash said to the priests, "All of the money for the sacred things that is brought to the temple of Yahweh, {the money taxed at its proper value for each person} [and] all of the money which comes upon the heart of a man to bring to the temple of Yahweh,

Cross References

2 Kings 14:4

Only the high places were not removed; the people [were] still sacrificing and offering incense on the high places.

1 Kings 15:14

But the high places he did not remove. Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was completely with Yahweh all of his days.

1 Kings 22:43

He walked in all of the way of Asa his father, and he did not turn aside from it, doing right in the eyes of Yahweh. Only he did not remove the high places; the people [were] still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

2 Kings 15:35

Only the high places were not removed; the people still [were] sacrificing and offering incense on the high places. He built the upper gate of the temple of Yahweh.

2 Kings 18:4

He removed the high places, and he smashed the stone pillars; he cut down the poles of Asherah worship and demolished the bronze serpent which Moses had made, for up to those days the {Israelites} were offering incense to it and called it Nehushtan.

2 Chronicles 31:4

Then he said to the people, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to give a gift for the priests and the Levites, so that they might be strong in the law of Yahweh.

Jeremiah 2:20

"For from long ago you have broken your yoke, you tore to pieces your bonds. And you said, 'I will not serve!' But on every high hill and under every leafy tree you [were] lying down [as] a prostitute.

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