²² But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the Lord our God,’ is it not He whose high places and ^(A)whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?

Idols Are Destroyed

31 Now when all this was finished, all Israel who were present went out to the cities of Judah, ^(A)broke the pillars in pieces, cut down the ^[a]Asherim and pulled down the high places and the altars throughout all Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, ^[b]until they had destroyed them all. Then all the sons of Israel returned to their cities, each to his possession.