American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And all Judah rejoiced at the oath; for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and Jehovah gave them rest round about.
King James Version (KJV):
And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they sware unto Jehovah with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
King James Version (KJV):
And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
American Standard Version (ASV):
and that whosoever would not seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
King James Version (KJV):
That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they entered into the covenant to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;
King James Version (KJV):
And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they sacrificed unto Jehovah in that day, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep.
King James Version (KJV):
And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil [which] they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep.
American Standard Version (ASV):
So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
King James Version (KJV):
So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and them that sojourned with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that Jehovah his God was with him.
King James Version (KJV):
And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God [was] with him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill-country of Ephraim; and he renewed the altar of Jehovah, that was before the porch of Jehovah.
King James Version (KJV):
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that [was] before the porch of the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.
King James Version (KJV):
Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.