Quotes about Worship
Nevertheless, they did not turn away from the sins that the house of Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit, but they continued to walk in them. The Asherah pole even remained standing in Samaria.
— 2 Kings 13:6
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
— 2 Kings 14:4
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there.
— 2 Kings 15:4
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
— 2 Kings 15:18
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.
— 2 Kings 15:35
And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.
— 2 Kings 16:4
And Uriah the priest built the altar according to all the instructions King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, and he completed it by the time King Ahaz had returned.
— 2 Kings 16:11
When the king came back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and presented offerings on it.
— 2 Kings 16:12
He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.
— 2 Kings 16:13
All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods
— 2 Kings 17:7
The Israelites secretly did things against the LORD their God that were not right. From watchtower to fortified city, they built high places in all their cities.
— 2 Kings 17:9
They set up for themselves sacred pillars and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
— 2 Kings 17:10