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2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 bbe — But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life. He…

Bible in Basic English

17

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.

18

He took into the house of God all the things which his father had made holy and those which he himself had made holy, silver and gold and vessels.

19

And there was no more war till the thirty-fifth year of the rule of Asa.

— 2 Chronicles 15:17-1964, Bible in Basic English

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2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 in Other Translations

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  • KJV

    “But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels. And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa. ”

  • ASV

    “But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels. And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa. ”

  • WEB

    “But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. He brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels. There was no more war to the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.”

  • NET

    “The high places were not eliminated from Israel, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD throughout his lifetime. He brought the holy items that his father and he had made into God’s temple, including the silver, gold, and other articles. Asa’s Failures There was no more war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.”

  • DRB

    “But high places were left in Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. And the things which his father had vowed, and he himself had vowed, he brought into the house of the Lord, gold and silver, and vessels of divers uses. And there was no war unto the five and thirtieth year of the kingdom of Asa. ”

  • KJVA

    “But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels. And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa. ”

2 Chronicles 15 — Context

14

And they made an oath to the Lord, with a loud voice, sounding wind-instruments and horns.

15

And all Judah was glad because of the oath, for they had taken it with all their heart, turning to the Lord with all their desire; and he was with them and gave them rest on every side.

16

And Asa would not let Maacah, his mother, be queen, because she had made a disgusting image for Asherah; and Asa had her image cut down and broken up and burned by the stream Kidron.

17

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.

18

He took into the house of God all the things which his father had made holy and those which he himself had made holy, silver and gold and vessels.

19

And there was no more war till the thirty-fifth year of the rule of Asa.

2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 say?
2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life. He took into the house of God all the things which his father had made holy and those which he himself had made holy, silver and gold and vessels. And there was no more war till the thirty-fifth year of the rule of Asa.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 15, verses 17–1964.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 15:17-1964.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 in?
2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 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 2 Chronicles 15:17-1964?
2 Chronicles 15:17-1964 reads (BBE): “But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life. He took into the house of God all the things which his father had made holy and those which he himself had made holy, silver and gold and vessels. And there was no more war till the thirty-fifth year of the rule of Asa.” 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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