Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, the high places were not removed from Israel, even though Asa's heart was blameless all of his life.
New American Standard Bible
But the high places were not removed from Israel; nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days.
King James Version
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Holman Bible
The high places were not taken away from Israel; nevertheless, Asa was wholehearted his entire life.
A Conservative Version
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel. Nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
American Standard Version
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Amplified
But the high places [of pagan worship] were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days.
Bible in Basic English
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.
Darby Translation
But the high places were not removed from Israel; only, Asa's heart was perfect all his days.
Julia Smith Translation
And the heights were not removed from Israel: but the heart of Asa was complete all his days.
King James 2000
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the high places were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was fully devoted all his days.
Modern King James verseion
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel. But the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure all his life.
NET Bible
The high places were not eliminated from Israel, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord throughout his lifetime.
New Heart English Bible
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the high places, were not taken away out of Israel, - only, the heart of Asa, was perfect, all his days.
Webster
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
World English Bible
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
Youngs Literal Translation
yet the high places have not turned aside from Israel; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect all his days.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 15:17
Images 2 Chronicles 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Asa's Religious Reforms
16 King Asa removed his mother Maacah from her position as Queen Mother because she had made a detestable image dedicated to Asherah. He cut down his mother's idol, crushed it, and burned it at the Kidron Brook. 17 Nevertheless, the high places were not removed from Israel, even though Asa's heart was blameless all of his life. 18 Asa brought into God's Temple the things that his father had dedicated, as well as his own dedicated gifts such as silver, gold, and temple service implements.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:13-14
Be careful not to offer burnt offerings at any location you happen to see
1 Kings 3:2-4
The people were sacrificing at various high places because the Temple had not yet been built and dedicated to the LORD.
1 Kings 11:4
because as Solomon grew older, his wives turned his affections away after other gods, and his heart was not fully as devoted to the LORD his God as his father David's heart had been.
1 Kings 22:43
He lived like his father Asa and never abandoned that life. He did what the LORD considered to be right. Nevertheless, the high places were not demolished, and the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense on the high places.
2 Kings 12:3
except that the high places were not demolished, so the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense on the high places.
2 Kings 14:4
except that the high places were not abolished. The people continued to offer sacrifices and to burn incense on the high places.
2 Chronicles 14:3-5
by removing the foreign altars and high places, tearing down the sacred pillars, cutting down the Asherim, and
2 Chronicles 16:7-12
Right about then, Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and rebuked him. "Because you have put your trust in the king of Aram and have not relied on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your control.