Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

Bible References

The high places

2 Kings 15:35
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord.
2 Kings 14:4
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
2 Kings 18:4
He removed the high places and broke down the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherah. He also broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the sons of Israel burned incense to it; and it was called Nehushtan.
1 Kings 15:14
But the high places were not taken away; nevertheless the heart of Asa was wholly devoted to the Lord all his days.
1 Kings 22:43
He walked in all the way of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord. However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.
2 Chronicles 17:6
He took great pride in the ways of the Lord and again removed the high places and the Asherim from Judah.
2 Chronicles 32:12
Has not the same Hezekiah taken away His high places and His altars, and said to Judah and Jerusalem, “You shall worship before one altar, and on it you shall burn incense”?
2 Chronicles 34:3
For in the eighth year of his reign while he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherim, the carved images and the molten images.