places

¶ And Solomon brought vp the daughter of Pharaoh out of the citie of Dauid, vnto the house that he had built for her: for hee said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of Dauid king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the Arke of the LORD hath come.

1611 marginal noteHeb. holinesse.

1611 marginal note1.King. 3.1. & 7.8.

And hee ordeined him priests for the high places, and for the deuils, and for the calues which he had made.

For hee tooke away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake downe the images, and cut downe the groues:

1611 marginal noteHebr. statues.

Also he tooke away out of all the cities of Iudah, the high places and the images: and the kingdome was quiet before him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Sun-images.

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: neuerthelesse the heart of Asa was perfect all his dayes.

And his heart was lift vp in the wayes of the LORD: moreouer hee tooke away the high places and groues out of Iudah.

1611 marginal noteThat is, was encouraged.

Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts vnto the God of their fathers.

Moreouer, he made high places in the mountaines of Iudah, and caused the inhabitants of Ierusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Iudah thereto.

Hee sacrificed also, and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hils, and vnder euery greene tree.

And in euery seuerall city of Iudah hee made high places to burne incense vnto other gods, and prouoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.

1611 marginal noteOr, to offer.