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2 Chronicles 34:7

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And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.

And when he had broken down {H5422} the altars {H4196} and the groves {H842}, and had beaten {H3807} the graven images {H6456} into powder {H1854}, and cut down {H1438} all the idols {H2553} throughout all the land {H776} of Israel {H3478}, he returned {H7725} to Jerusalem {H3389}.

He broke down the altars, beat the sacred poles and carved images to powder and chopped down the pillars for sun-worship throughout all the land of Isra'el. Then he returned to Yerushalayim.

He tore down the altars and Asherah poles, crushed the idols to powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

And he brake down the altars, and beat the Asherim and the graven images into powder, and hewed down all the sun-images throughout all the land of Israel, and returned to Jerusalem.

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  • 2 Chronicles 31:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

  • Deuteronomy 9:21 (3 votes)

    And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, [and] ground [it] very small, [even] until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.

  • 2 Chronicles 34:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ Josiah [was] eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.