Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.

The higher gate

Bible References

Howbeit

2 Kings 15:4
But with all this, the high places were not removed; the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
2 Kings 18:4
He removed the high places and broke the images and cut down the groves and broke in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days, the sons of Israel burned incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.
2 Chronicles 32:12
Has not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar and burn incense upon it?

The higher gate

2 Chronicles 27:3
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.