2 Chronicles 15:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
2 Chronicles 15:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and made dust of it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
2 Chronicles 15:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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)
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What does 2 Chronicles 15:16 say?
2 Chronicles 15:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron."
Where is 2 Chronicles 15:16 found in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 15:16 is verse 16 of chapter 15 of the book of 2 Chronicles, in the Old Testament. 2 Chronicles has 36 chapters.
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