Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

But the heights were not turned away: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense upon the heights.

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

Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on 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 never removed, and the people kept on sacrificing and burning 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 altars on] the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places [instead of worshiping God at the temple].

Bible in Basic English

But he did not take away the high places, and the people still 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.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Only he did not remove the high places; the people [were] still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

save that they put not the hill altars away: for the people offered and burned fat 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.

Webster

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

American

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

The Acts Of Azariah (Uzziah) In Judah

3 And he will do the straight in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all which Amaziah his father did. 4 But the heights were not turned away: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense upon the heights. 5 And Jehovah will strike the king, and he will be leprous until the day of his death, and he will dwell in a house of infirmity. And Jotham the king's son over the house, judging the people of the land.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:14

And the heights were not turned aside: but Asa's heart was perfect with Jehovah all his days.

1 Kings 22:43

And he went in all the way of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it to do the straight in the eyes of Jehovah: But the heights were not removed; the people yet sacrificing and burning incense upon the heights.

2 Kings 12:3

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

2 Kings 14:4

But the heights were not turned away: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense in the heights.

2 Kings 15:35

But the heights were not removed: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense upon the heights. He built the gate of the house of Jehovah the Most High.

2 Kings 18:4

He removed the heights, and he brake in pieces the statues, and he cut off the image, and he beat down the serpent of brass which Moses made: for till those days the sons of Israel were burning incense to it and they called it brass.

2 Chronicles 17:6

And his heart will be high in the ways of Jehovah: and yet more, he removed the heights and statues from Judah.

2 Chronicles 32:12

Did not this Hezekiah remove his heights, and his altars? and he will say to Judah and to Jerusalem, saying, Before one altar shall ye worship and upon it shall ye burn incense?

2 Chronicles 34:3

And in the eighth year to his reigning, and he yet a youth, he began to seek to the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem from the heights, and the statues, and the carved images, and the molten images.

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