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In his presence they tore down the altars of the Baals. He chopped down the sun pillars, which stood above them. He broke the Asherah poles, the carved images, and the cast images into pieces and ground them to dust, which he scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them. He burned the bones of their priests on their altars. In this way he purified Judah and Jerusalem. In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, and as far as Naphtali, as well as in the ruins around them,

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