They tore down the altars of the Baals in his presence, and he chopped down (A)the incense altars that were high above them; also he broke in pieces the Asherim, the carved images, and the cast metal images, and (B)ground them to powder, and scattered it on the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

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he also tore down the altars and (A)crushed the [a]Asherim and the carved images into powder, and chopped down all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 34:7 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)

Therefore through this Jacob’s wrongdoing will be (A)forgiven;
And this will be [a]the full price of the [b](B)pardoning of his sin:
When he makes all the (C)altar stones like pulverized chalk stones;
When [c]Asherim and incense altars will not stand.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 27:9 Lit all the fruit
  2. Isaiah 27:9 Lit removing
  3. Isaiah 27:9 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)

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