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2 Chronicles 34:4-8

2 Chronicles 34:4

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

2 Chronicles 34:5

Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars and purged Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 34:6

In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, and as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding spaces,

2 Chronicles 34:7

he also tore down the altars and crushed the Asherim and the carved images into powder, and chopped down all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem. Josiah Repairs the Temple

2 Chronicles 34:8

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, Maaseiah an official of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the secretary, to repair the house of the Lord his God.