1 Kings 22:47 cpdv — Then, too, the remnant of the effeminate, who had remained in the days of Asa, his father, he took away from the land.

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"Then, too, the remnant of the effeminate, who had remained in the days of Asa, his father, he took away from the land. "

— 1 Kings 22:47, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Kings 22 — Context

44

Yet truly, he did not take away the high places. For still the people were sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.

45

And Jehoshaphat had peace with the king of Israel.

46

But the rest of the words of Jehoshaphat, and his works that he did, and the battles, were these not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Judah?

47

Then, too, the remnant of the effeminate, who had remained in the days of Asa, his father, he took away from the land.

48

At that time, there was no king appointed in Idumea.

49

Yet truly, king Jehoshaphat had made a navy on the sea, which would sail to Ophir for gold. But they were unable to go, because the ships were broken down at Eziongeber.

50

Then Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants go with your servants on the ships.” But Jehoshaphat was not willing.

1 Kings 22:47 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Kings 22:47 say?
1 Kings 22:47 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Then, too, the remnant of the effeminate, who had remained in the days of Asa, his father, he took away from the land. ”
Where is 1 Kings 22:47 in the Bible?
1 Kings 22:47 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 22, verse 47.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 22:47.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 22:47 in?
1 Kings 22:47 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 22:47?
1 Kings 22:47 reads (CPDV): “Then, too, the remnant of the effeminate, who had remained in the days of Asa, his father, he took away from the land. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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