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. Cross References Exodus 34:13Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles. Leviticus 26:30 I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the remains of your idols; and My soul will despise you. 2 Kings 23:19 Just as Josiah had done at Bethel, he also removed all the shrines of the high places which the kings of Israel had set up in the cities of Samaria, provoking the LORD to anger. 2 Chronicles 14:5 He also removed the high places and the incense altars from all the cities of Judah, and under him the kingdom was at peace. 2 Chronicles 31:1 When all this had ended, the Israelites in attendance went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own property. Isaiah 17:8 They will not look to the altars they have made with their hands or to the Asherahs and incense altars they have made with their fingers. Micah 1:7 All her carved images will be smashed to pieces; all her wages will be burned in the fire, and I will destroy all her idols. Since she collected the wages of a prostitute, they will be used again on a prostitute. Chapter Outline 1. Josiah's good reign3. He destroys idolatry 8. He takes order for the repair of the temple 14. Hilkiah, having found a book of the law, 21. Josiah sends to Huldah to enquire of the Lord 23. Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah's time 29. Josiah, causing it to be read in a solemn assembly, renews the covenant with God Jump to Previous Altars Asherah Asherahs Asherim Ashe'rim Beat Beaten Brake Breaketh Broke Broken Carved Chopped Crushed Cut Dust Engraved Graven Groves Hewed Idols Images Incense Israel Jerusalem Pieces Pillars Poles Powder Pulled Shrines Sun-Images Throughout Tore WoodJump to Next Altars Asherah Asherahs Asherim Ashe'rim Beat Beaten Brake Breaketh Broke Broken Carved Chopped Crushed Cut Dust Engraved Graven Groves Hewed Idols Images Incense Israel Jerusalem Pieces Pillars Poles Powder Pulled Shrines Sun-Images Throughout Tore Wood |
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