2 Kings 14:4

“Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.”

"Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places." - 2 Kings 14:4
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What does 2 Kings 14:4 mean?

2 Kings 14:4 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places." This verse is found in the Old Testament and is part of the historical account of the reign of King…

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High Places: Addressing the Idols in Our Lives

The verse from 2 Kings 14:4 states, "Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places." This passage presents a somber picture of Israel during the reign of King Amaziah. While his reign was marked by some positive…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Purity in Worship

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with a heart full of reverence and humility, seeking Your face and yearning for Your redemptive light to shine upon our lives. As we meditate on the words of 2 Kings 14:4: "Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people…

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2 Kings 14:4 - "Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places."
2 Kings 4:14 - "And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old."
1 Kings 4:14 - "Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:"
2 Kings 14:18 - "And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Kings 4:4-5
2 Kings 14:29 - "And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 12:14 - "But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 14:16 - "And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 14:14 - "And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria."
"Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:" - 1 Kings 4:14
"And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old." - 2 Kings 4:14
2 Kings 14:22 - "He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."
2 Kings 14:12 - "And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents."
2 Kings 14:15 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Kings 10:4 - "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?"
2 Kings 14:20 - "And they brought him on horses: and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David."
"And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?" - 2 Kings 14:18
2 Kings 14:1 - "In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah."
2 Kings 25:14 - "And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away."
2 Kings 7:14 - "They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see."
1 Kings 2:14 - "He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on."
2 Kings 17:14 - "Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God."
2 Kings 4:11 - "And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there."
2 Kings 14:17 - "¶ And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years."
2 Kings 6:14 - "Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about."
2 Kings 14:2 - "He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem."
1 Kings 4:2 - "And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,"
2 Kings 9:4 - "¶ So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead."
2 Kings 6:4 - "So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood."