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1 Kings 14:23

For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
1 Kings 14:23 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;

    ASV

  • For they made high places and upright stones and wood pillars on every high hill and under every green tree;

    BBE

  • And they also built for themselves high places, and columns, and Asherahs on every high hill and under every green tree;

    DBY

  • For they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;

    WEB

  • And they build -- also they -- for themselves high places, and standing-pillars, and shrines, on every high height, and under every green tree;

    YLT

  • For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

    ENG

  • For they also built for themselves high places, and images and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

    WBT

  • They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

    BSB

In context

21And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

22And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.

23For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

24And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

25And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

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