2 Chronicles 14:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 14

³For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

2 Chronicles 14:3 —

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Cross-References

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Deuteronomy 7:5
But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
2 Kings 23:14
And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
Exodus 34:13
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
1 Kings 15:12-14
And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made. …
2 Chronicles 15:17
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-8)

Here is, I. Asa’s general character (2 Chron. 14:2): He did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God. 1. He aimed at pleasing God, studied to approve himself to him. Happy are those that walk by this rule, to do that which is right, not in their own eyes, or in the eye of the world, but in the eyes of God. 2. He saw God’s eye always upon him, and that helped much to keep him t…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

3. brake down the images--of Baal (see on 2Ch 34:4; Le 26:30). cut down the groves--rather, “Asherim.”