2 Chronicles 14:3

3 for he removed 1the foreign altars and 2high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the 3Asherim,

2 Chronicles 14:3 In-Context

1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David, and his son Asa became king in his place. The land was undisturbed for ten years during his days.
2 Asa did good and right in the sight of the LORD his God,
3 for he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherim,
4 and commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers and to observe the law and the commandment.
5 He also removed the high places and the incense altars from all the cities of Judah. And the kingdom was undisturbed under him.

Cross References 3

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. I.e. wooden symbols of a female deity
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