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1 Kings 15:13
“Also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 15
11
Asa did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, as did David his father.
12
He put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
13
Also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
14
But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Yahweh all his days.
15
He brought into the house of Yahweh the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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