43 And (A)he walked in all the ways of his father Asa. He did not turn aside from them, doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord. Nevertheless (B)the high places were not taken away, for the people offered sacrifices and burned incense on the high places.

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43 In everything he followed the ways of his father Asa(A) and did not stray from them; he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. The high places,(B) however, were not removed, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:43 In Hebrew texts this sentence (22:43b) is numbered 22:44, and 22:44-53 is numbered 22:45-54.

17 But (A)the [a]high places were not removed from Israel. Nevertheless the heart of Asa was loyal all his days.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 15:17 Places for pagan worship

17 Although he did not remove the high places from Israel, Asa’s heart was fully committed to the Lord all his life.

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Nevertheless (A)good things are found in you, in that you have removed the [a]wooden images from the land, and have (B)prepared your heart to seek God.”

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  1. 2 Chronicles 19:3 Or Asherim, Heb. Asheroth

There is, however, some good(A) in you, for you have rid the land of the Asherah poles(B) and have set your heart on seeking God.(C)

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33 Nevertheless (A)the [a]high places were not taken away, for as yet the people had not (B)directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 20:33 Places for pagan worship

33 The high places,(A) however, were not removed, and the people still had not set their hearts on the God of their ancestors.

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