2 Chronicles 31:1
1When all this was completed, all Israel who had attended went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the ▼▼Asherah(s): A Canaanite fertility goddess, who was the mother of the god Baal; also the wooden poles associated with the worship of her
Asherah poles, and tore down the ▼▼high place(s): An ancient place of worship most often associated with pagan religions, usually built on an elevated location
high places and altars c throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, to the last one. ▼▼Lit Manasseh, until finishing
Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own possession.
Copyright information for
HCSB