Cross references

2 Chronicles 15:16

King Asa also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole, crushed it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

2 Chronicles 15:16 BSB
  1. a Hebrew his mother

2 Chronicles 15:16 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 15:13–24 (4 votes) and Exodus 34:13 (3 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 32 to 2 Corinthians 5.

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  1. He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley. The high places were not removed, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days. …

  2. Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.

  3. and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

  4. and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

  5. He brought the Asherah pole from the house of the LORD to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, and there he burned it, ground it to powder, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.

  6. He even pulled down the altar at Bethel, the high place set up by Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin. Then he burned the high place, ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah pole.

  7. Then he took the calf they had made, burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, and scattered the powder over the face of the water. Then he forced the Israelites to drink it.

  8. He told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Each of you men is to fasten his sword to his side, go back and forth through the camp from gate to gate, and slay his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’” The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.

  9. I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your lifeless bodies on the lifeless remains of your idols; and My soul will despise you.

  10. Instead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their idols in the fire.

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