2Chr 15:16 Cross References
2 Chronicles 15:16
16: King Asa even deposed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made an obscene Asherah pole. He cut down the pole, broke it up, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
1 Kings 15:13
- He even deposed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made an obscene Asherah pole. He cut down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
- Although the pagan shrines were not completely removed, Asa remained faithful to the LORD throughout his life.
- He brought into the Temple of the LORD the silver and gold and the utensils that he and his father had dedicated.
- There was constant war between King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel.
- King Baasha of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from entering or leaving King Asa's territory in Judah.
1 Kings 15:2
- He reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Absalom.
2 Kings 23:6
- The king removed the Asherah pole from the LORD's Temple and took it outside Jerusalem to the Kidron Valley, where he burned it. Then he ground the pole to dust and threw the dust in the public cemetery.
1 Kings 15:10
- He reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother was Maacah, the daughter of Absalom.
Exodus 34:13
- Instead, you must break down their pagan altars, smash the sacred pillars they worship, and cut down their carved images.
2 Kings 23:15
- The king also tore down the altar at Bethel, the pagan shrine that Jeroboam son of Nebat had made when he led Israel into sin. Josiah crushed the stones to dust and burned the Asherah pole.
2 Corinthians 5:16
- So we have stopped evaluating others by what the world thinks about them. Once I mistakenly thought of Christ that way, as though he were merely a human being. How differently I think about him now!
2 Kings 23:12
- Josiah tore down the altars that the kings of Judah had built on the palace roof above the upper room of Ahaz. The king destroyed the altars that Manasseh had built in the two courtyards of the LORD's Temple. He smashed them to bits and scattered the pieces in the Kidron Valley.
Deuteronomy 33:9
- The Levites obeyed your word and guarded your covenant. They were more loyal to you than to their parents, relatives, and children.
2 Chronicles 14:2
- for Asa did what was pleasing and good in the sight of the LORD his God.
- He removed the pagan altars and the shrines. He smashed the sacred pillars and cut down the Asherah poles.
- He commanded the people of Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their ancestors, and to obey his law and his commands.
- Asa also removed the pagan shrines, as well as the incense altars from every one of Judah's towns. So Asa's kingdom enjoyed a period of peace.
Leviticus 26:30
- I will destroy your pagan shrines and cut down your incense altars. I will leave your corpses piled up beside your lifeless idols, and I will despise you.
Zechariah 13:3
- If anyone begins prophesying again, his own father and mother will tell him, `You must die, for you have prophesied lies in the name of the LORD.' Then his own father and mother will stab him.
Deuteronomy 13:6
- "Suppose your brother, son, daughter, beloved wife, or closest friend comes to you secretly and says, `Let us go worship other gods'--gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known.
- They might suggest that you worship the gods of peoples who live nearby or who come from the ends of the earth.
- If they do this, do not give in or listen, and have no pity. Do not spare or protect them.
Mark 3:31
- Jesus' mother and brothers arrived at the house where he was teaching. They stood outside and sent word for him to come out and talk with them.
- There was a crowd around Jesus, and someone said, "Your mother and your brothers and sisters are outside, asking for you."
- Jesus replied, "Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"
- Then he looked at those around him and said, "These are my mother and brothers.
- Anyone who does God's will is my brother and sister and mother."
Exodus 32:20
- He took the calf they had made and melted it in the fire. And when the metal had cooled, he ground it into powder and mixed it with water. Then he made the people drink it.
Deuteronomy 7:5
- Instead, you must break down their pagan altars and shatter their sacred pillars. Cut down their Asherah poles and burn their idols.
Deuteronomy 9:21
- I took your sin--the calf you had made--and I melted it in the fire and ground it into fine dust. I threw the dust into the stream that cascades down the mountain.
Deuteronomy 7:25
- "You must burn their idols in fire, and do not desire the silver or gold with which they are made. Do not take it or it will become a snare to you, for it is detestable to the LORD your God.
- Do not bring any detestable objects into your home, for then you will be set apart for destruction just like them. You must utterly detest such things, for they are set apart for destruction.
2 Chronicles 34:7
- He destroyed the pagan altars and the Asherah poles, and he crushed the idols into dust. He cut down the incense altars throughout the land of Israel and then returned to Jerusalem.
Mark 3:21
- When his family heard what was happening, they tried to take him home with them. "He's out of his mind," they said.
Exodus 32:27
- He told them, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Strap on your swords! Go back and forth from one end of the camp to the other, killing even your brothers, friends, and neighbors."
- The Levites obeyed Moses, and about three thousand people died that day.