1 Kings 15:14

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 14:3 would seem at first sight to imply that he entirely put down the worship. But idolatry, if at one time put down, crept back aft...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was (e) perfect with the LORD all his days. (e) Though he permitted them to worship G...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Abijam and Asa of Judah, and Nadab and Baasha of Israel. Abijam, called Abijah ( 2 Chronicles 13:1 ), had a short and evil reign. It would appear,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

not removed: not till the reign of Hezekiah ( 1 Kings 22:43 ; 2 Kings 12:3 ; 2 Kings 18:4 ).
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days. The high places were not removed - He was not...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But the high places were not removed— This seems to be contradicted by 2 Chronicles 14:3 where we are told that Asa took away the altars of the s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reigns of Abijam and Asa, Nadab and Baasha 2. Abishalom] i.e. Absalom. In 2 Chronicles 13:2 his mother is called Micaiah, the daughter of Ur...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The high places were not removed ] The same condition of things continued until the reign of Hezekiah: see 1 Kings 22:43 ; 2 Kings 12:3 ; 2 Kings...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But the high places were not removed. — The record of the Chronicles — contrasting 2 Chronicles 14:5 with 1 Kings 15:17 — indicates with tolera...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Better Day Dawns 1 Kings 15:1-15 Again we meet with those references to David that we found in the previous chapter. See 1 Kings 15:3-5 ; 1...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have the continuation of a sad story in the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Under the reign of Abijam the process of deterioration w...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(9) В¶ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. (10) And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mot...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But the high places were not removed ,.... That is, such as had been used for the worship of God, before the temple was built, which yet now should...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days. Ver. 14. But the high places were not remov...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The high places were not removed 2 Chronicles 14:3 . He took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places where they were worshi...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ABIJAM'S MUCH SHORTER REIGN (vs.1-8) Though Rehoboam's reign was short, that of Abijam was much shorter, only three years (v.2). His mother's na...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Asa's Reign. B. C. 914. 9 And in the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The high places were not removed. Object. He did take these away, 2 Chronicles 14:3 . Answ. He took away those which were devoted to the worsh...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Good King Asa of Judah c. 911-870 BC ( 1 Kings 15:9-24 ). In Asa we have the first king following David who made a genuine effort to...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 15:12 . The sodomites — vide Notes on 1 Kings 14:24 . All the idols —גִּלּוּלִים, a word for despica...
Scofield Reference Notes

high places Compare ( 2 Chronicles 14:3 ). It appears that local sacrifices to Jehovah (though not according to the divine order) were offe...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Kings 15:4 . For David's sake; for the sake of the covenant which God had given to David. Forgetful children may for a time have their father's...
The Biblical Illustrator

Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord. The character of Asa In Asa, King of Judah, we have one of the most melancholy, yet perha...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE REIGNS OF ABIJAM AND ASA , KINGS OF JUDAH . The Reign of Abijam . 1 Kings 15:1 Now in the eighteenth yea...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Rule of Asa in Judah
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But the high places, some of which at least, although unlawfully, were dedicated to Jehovah, were not removed; Asa's reforms were not quite able to...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:4 ; 1 Kings 15:3 ; 1 Kings 22:43 ; 1 Kings 8:61 ; 2 Chronicles 14:3 ; 2 Chronicles 14:5 ; 2 Chronicles 15:17 ; 2 Chronicles 15:18...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

High places — 2 Chronicles 14:3 . He took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places where they were worshipped: but as for those hi...

¹⁴ But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.

Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 15:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Kings 15:14