2 Kings 14:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
The high places, however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

New Living Translation
Amaziah did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.

English Standard Version
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.

Berean Study Bible
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

New American Standard Bible
Only the high places were not eliminated; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

NASB 1995
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

NASB 1977
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Amplified Bible
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

Christian Standard Bible
Yet the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yet the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

Contemporary English Version
Amaziah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.

Good News Translation
He did not tear down the pagan places of worship, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the illegal places of worship were still not torn down. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense at these worship sites.

International Standard Version
except that the high places were not abolished. The people continued to offer sacrifices and to burn incense on the high places.

NET Bible
But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

New King James Version
However the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

King James 2000 Bible
However the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

New Heart English Bible
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

World English Bible
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

American King James Version
However, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

American Standard Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

A Faithful Version
Only the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

Darby Bible Translation
Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

English Revised Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Webster's Bible Translation
But, the high places were not taken away: as yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense on the high places.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Notwithstanding the hie places were not taken away: for as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense in the hie places.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Neither were the high places taken a way: For as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
for ye hye places were not put downe, but the people offred and brent incese yet vpon the hye places.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
only, the high places have not been removed—the people are still sacrificing and making incense in high places.

Young's Literal Translation
only, the high places have not turned aside -- yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.

Smith's Literal Translation
But the heights were not turned away: the people yet sacrificing and burning incense in the heights.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But this only, that he took not away the high places: for yet the people sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Catholic Public Domain Version
except for this alone: he did not take away the high places. For still the people were immolating, and burning incense, in the high places.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
However, he did not remove the high places, and the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

Lamsa Bible
But the temples of idols he did not remove, and the people still were sacrificing and burning incense on the altars on the high places.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and offered in the high places.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Only he removed not the high places: as yet the people sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.
















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