2 Chronicles 15:8

Overview - 2 Chronicles 15
Asa, with Judah and many of Israel, moved by the prophecy of Azariah the son of Oded, make a solemn covenant with God.
16 He puts down Maachah his mother for her idolatry.
18 He brings dedicated things into the house of God, and enjoys a long peace.
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2 Chronicles 15:8  (King James Version)
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
 


Oded
15:1

took courage
19:11 Isaiah 44:14 ; *margins
Acts 28:15

abominable idols
Hebrew abominations.
Leviticus 18:30 ; Deuteronomy 27:15 ; 1 Kings 11:5 1 Kings 11:7 ; 2 Kings 23:13 ; Isaiah 65:4 ; Jeremiah 16:18
Ezekiel 8:10 ; 1 Peter 4:3 ; Revelation 17:4 Revelation 17:5

the cities
13:19

the altar of the Lord
4:1 8:12 29:18 2 Kings 16:14 ; 18:22