18 occurrences in 12 translations

'Removed' in the Bible

He removed the pagan altars and the high places. He shattered their sacred pillars and chopped down their Asherah poles.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesShrinesDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

He also removed the high places and the incense altars from all the cities of Judah, and the kingdom experienced peace under him.

When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He renovated the altar of the Lord that was in front of the portico of the Lord’s temple.

Verse ConceptsReformationBraveryThe Altar Of The LordDestruction Of Satan's WorksImmigrants

And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

Verse ConceptsGrandparentsQueensDestruction Of Satan's WorksGrandmothersgrandmas

Nevertheless, the high places were not removed from Israel, even though Asa's heart was blameless all of his life.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodReformationSacrifice, In OtGrandmothers

But Asa removed some silver and gold from the treasuries of the LORD's Temple and from his royal palace and sent them to King Ben-hadad of Aram, who lived in Damascus.

Verse ConceptsStoringSacrilegesyriadamascus

His mind rejoiced in the Lord’s ways, and he again removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

Verse ConceptsDesires For HolinessHigh PlacesLoyaltyShrinesRenewed Heart

However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God.”

Verse ConceptsReformationRenewed Heart

However, the high places were not removed, since the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their ancestors.

Verse ConceptsComplacencyHalf Heartedness

Ahaz gathered the items in God's temple and removed them. He shut the doors of the Lord's temple and erected altars on every street corner in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsRoadsSacrilegeBuilding AltarsShutting Doors

We have prepared and consecrated all the items that King Ahaz removed during his reign when he acted unfaithfully. They are in front of the altar of the Lord."

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To GodThe Altar Of The Lord

They all got to work and removed the idolatrous altars that were throughout Jerusalem. They also removed all the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Brook.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Satan's Works

Isn't this the very same Hezekiah who removed this god's high places and altars? Isn't this the same Hezekiah who issued this order to Judah and Jerusalem: "You are to worship in front of only one altar and burn your sacrifices only on it."?

Verse ConceptsHigh Places

He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the Lord’s temple, along with all the altars that he had built on the mountain of the Lord’s temple and in Jerusalem, and he threw them outside the city.

Verse ConceptsReformationBuilding AltarsDestruction Of Satan's Works

They've removed the money that was found in the LORD's Temple and have passed it on to the supervisors and the workmen."

So Josiah removed everything that was detestable from all the lands belonging to the Israelites, and he required all who were present in Israel to serve the Lord their God. Throughout his reign they did not turn aside from following Yahweh, the God of their ancestors.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionReformation

And they removed the burnt offerings, that they might give according to the divisions of the families of the people, to offer unto the LORD, as it is written in the book of Moses. And so did they with the oxen.

So his servants removed him from the chariot he was in and carried him away in a backup chariot that he had and took him back to Jerusalem, where he died and was buried in the tombs of his ancestors. All of Judah and Jerusalem went into mourning for Josiah.

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