Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Chronicles 17:6
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And his heart took delight in the ways of the LORD; furthermore, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.
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And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.
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His heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD. Furthermore, he took away the high places and the Asherah poles out of Judah.
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And his heart was lifted up in the ways of Jehovah: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 17
4 but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.
5 So the LORD established the kingdom in his hand, and all Judah brought him tribute, so that he had an abundance of riches and honor.
6 And his heart took delight in the ways of the LORD; furthermore, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.
7 In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach in the cities of Judah,
8 accompanied by certain Levites—Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah—along with the priests Elishama and Jehoram.
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