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2 Chronicles 15:16 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron. "

2 Chronicles 15:16

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14 And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.

15 And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.

16 And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

17 But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

18 And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.

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1 Kings 15:13-24

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"And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron."

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1 Kings 15:2

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"Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom."

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Exodus 34:13

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"But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:"

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2 Kings 23:6

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"And he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people."

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1 Kings 15:10

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"And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom."

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2 Kings 23:15

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"Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder, and burned the grove."

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2 Chronicles 15:1

"And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:"

2 Chronicles 15:2

"And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you."

2 Chronicles 15:3

"Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law."

2 Chronicles 15:4

"But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them."

2 Chronicles 15:5

"And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries."

2 Chronicles 15:6

"And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity."

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