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High Places

Used for idolatrous worship—1Ki 11:7,8

God sometimes worshipped on—1Sa 9:12; 1Ki 3:2,4; 2Ch 33:17

MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

• Gibeon
• —1Ki 3:4
• Arnon
• —Nu 21:28
• Baal
• —Nu 22:41
• Tophet
• —Jer 7:31
• Bamah
• —Eze 20:29
• Aven
• —Ho 10:8

Adorned with tapestry—Eze 16:16

Surrounded with groves—1Ki 14:23

BUILT BY

• Solomon
• —1Ki 11:7
• Jeroboam
• —1Ki 12:31
• Jehoram
• —2Ch 21:11
• Ahaz
• —2Ch 28:25
• Manasseh
• —2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 33:3
• People of Judah
• —1Ki 14:23
• People of Israel
• —2Ki 17:9

Priests ordained for—1Ki 12:32; 13:33

Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon—2Ki 12:3; 16:4

Enchantments used upon—Nu 23:3; 24:1

Of the Canaanites to be destroyed—Nu 33:52

THE JEWS

• Built, in their cities
• —2Ki 17:9
• Built, in all their streets
• —Eze 16:24,31
• Condemned for building
• —Eze 16:23-35
• Provoked God with
• —1Ki 14:22,23; Ps 78:58
• Threatened with destruction of
• —Le 26:30
• Punished for
• —2Ki 17:11,18

DESTROYED

• Asa, partially
• —2Ch 14:3,5; 15:17
• Jehoshaphat
• —2Ch 17:6
• Hezekiah
• —2Ki 18:4; 2Ch 31:1
• Josiah
• —2Ki 23:8; 2Ch 34:3

NOT REMOVED

• Jehoash
• —2Ki 12:3
• Amaziah
• —2Ki 14:4
• Azariah
• —2Ki 15:4
• Jotham
• —2Ki 15:35