2 Chronicles 15:17

17 But the high places were not removed from Isra'el. Nevertheless, Asa was wholehearted throughout his life.

2 Chronicles 15:17 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:17

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 15:16).

2 Chronicles 15:17 In-Context

15 All Y'hudah was full of joy at this oath; for they had sworn with all their heart and had sought him with all their will; and they found him, and ADONAI gave them rest all around.

16 Asa the king also deposed Ma'akhah his [grand]mother from her position as queen mother, because she had made a disgusting image for an asherah. Asa cut down this image of hers, chopped it into tiny pieces and burned it in Vadi Kidron.

17 But the high places were not removed from Isra'el. Nevertheless, Asa was wholehearted throughout his life.

18 He brought into the house of God all the articles his father had consecrated, also the things he himself had consecrated - silver, gold and utensils.

19 There was no more war through the thirty-fifth year of Asa's reign.