Parallel Verses
Amplified
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
Holman Bible
Yet the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
International Standard Version
except that the high places were not abolished. The people continued to offer sacrifices and to burn 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.
Bible in Basic English
But still the high places were not taken away; the people 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.
Julia Smith Translation
But the heights were not turned away: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense in the heights.
King James 2000
However the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Only the high places were not removed; the people [were] still sacrificing and offering incense on the high places.
Modern King James verseion
Only, the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neither took they away the hill altars. But the people slew and offered 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.
The Emphasized Bible
only, the high places, took they not away, - still were the people sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.
Webster
But, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense 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.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 14:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amaziah Reigns In Judah; Jeroboam Ii In Israel
3
He did right in the sight of the Lord, though not like David his father (ancestor). He acted in accordance with everything that his father Joash had done.
4 However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
5
As soon as the kingdom was firmly in Amaziah’s hand, he executed his servants who had killed his father the king.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 12:3
Only the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense [to the Lord] on the high places [rather than at the temple].
2 Kings 16:4
He also sacrificed and burned incense on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.
2 Kings 15:4
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].
2 Kings 15:35
Only [the altars on] the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places [rather than in the temple]. He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord.