Leviticus 26:1
New International Version
Reward for Obedience
26 “‘Do not make idols(A) or set up an image(B) or a sacred stone(C) for yourselves, and do not place a carved stone(D) in your land to bow down before it. I am the Lord your God.
Leviticus 26:1
King James Version
26 Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the Lord your God.
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Leviticus 26:1
New King James Version
Promise of Blessing and Retribution(A)
26 ‘You shall (B)not make idols for yourselves;
neither a carved image nor a sacred pillar shall you rear up for yourselves;
nor shall you set up an engraved stone in your land, to bow down to it;
for I am the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 16:22
New International Version
22 and do not erect a sacred stone,(A) for these the Lord your God hates.
Deuteronomy 16:22
King James Version
22 Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the Lord thy God hateth.
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Deuteronomy 16:22
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22 (A)You shall not set up a sacred pillar, which the Lord your God hates.
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1 Kings 14:23
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23 They also set up for themselves high places, sacred stones(A) and Asherah poles(B) on every high hill and under every spreading tree.(C)
1 Kings 14:23
King James Version
23 For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
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1 Kings 14:23
New King James Version
23 For they also built for themselves (A)high[a] places, (B)sacred pillars, and (C)wooden images on every high hill and (D)under every green tree.
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- 1 Kings 14:23 Places for pagan worship
2 Kings 3:2
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2 He did evil(A) in the eyes of the Lord, but not as his father(B) and mother had done. He got rid of the sacred stone(C) of Baal that his father had made.
2 Kings 3:2
King James Version
2 And he wrought evil in the sight of the Lord; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.
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2 Kings 3:2
New King James Version
2 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not like his father and mother; for he put away the sacred pillar of Baal (A)that his father had made.
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2 Kings 10:26
New International Version
26 They brought the sacred stone(A) out of the temple of Baal and burned it.
2 Kings 10:26
King James Version
26 And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them.
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2 Kings 10:26
New King James Version
26 And they brought the (A)sacred pillars out of the temple of Baal and burned them.
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2 Kings 17:10
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10 They set up sacred stones(A) and Asherah poles(B) on every high hill and under every spreading tree.(C)
2 Kings 17:10
King James Version
10 And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:
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2 Kings 17:10
New King James Version
10 (A)They set up for themselves sacred pillars and (B)wooden images[a] (C)on every high hill and under every green tree.
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- 2 Kings 17:10 Heb. Asherim, Canaanite deities
2 Chronicles 14:3
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3 He removed the foreign altars(A) and the high places, smashed the sacred stones(B) and cut down the Asherah poles.[a](C)
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- 2 Chronicles 14:3 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah; here and elsewhere in 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 14:3
King James Version
3 For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
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2 Chronicles 14:3
New King James Version
3 for he removed the altars of the foreign gods and (A)the [a]high places, and (B)broke down the sacred pillars (C)and cut down the wooden images.
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- 2 Chronicles 14:3 Places for pagan worship
Isaiah 27:9
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Isaiah 27:9
King James Version
9 By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
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Isaiah 27:9
New King James Version
9 Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be covered;
And this is all the fruit of taking away his sin:
When he makes all the stones of the altar
Like chalkstones that are beaten to dust,
[a]Wooden images and incense altars shall not stand.
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- Isaiah 27:9 Heb. Asherim, Canaanite deities
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