Isa 27:9 | HCSB | STEP | Therefore Jacob’s iniquity will be purged in this way , and the result of the removal of his sin will be this : when he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk , no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing .

Isaiah 27:9

9 Therefore Jacob’s iniquity ^a will be purged in this way,
and the result of the removal of his sin will be this: ^b
when he makes all the altar stones
like crushed bits of chalk,
no ^{▼▼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 or incense altars will remain standing.