KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
2 Kings 14:4–5
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2 Kings 14:4
4Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
4Howbeit, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice, and burnt incense on the high places.
2 Kings 14:5
5¶ And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
5¶ And it came to passe assoone as the kingdome was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his seruants *which had slaine the king his father.
- Chap. 12.20.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Kings 14:4
Nevertheless; however.
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Raised or far above; great in height, rank, degree, or importance; as an adverb, greatly or aloft.
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Locations, positions, rooms, occasions, offices, or passages, according to context.
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Received, seized, carried, accepted, captured, chosen, or laid hold of, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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An offering.
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Burned; consumed, scorched, or altered by fire or heat.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
An aromatic substance burned as an offering; as a verb, to provoke or inflame to anger.
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2 Kings 14:5
To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.
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A realm, dominion, government, or people under a king; also the reign or sovereign rule of a king.
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Made firm, strengthened, established, ratified, or proved sure.
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The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
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Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
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Killed or put to death, especially by violence.
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A sovereign ruler; one who reigns over a people or realm.
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From verse 4
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Open the full verse study3But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
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Open the full verse study4And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
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Open the full verse study35¶ Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the Lord.
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Open the full verse study4Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
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Open the full verse study3¶ Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.
4But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.
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Open the full verse study20And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
21For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
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Open the full verse study33So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
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Open the full verse study12¶ He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
13And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
14But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
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Open the full verse study6Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
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