1 Kings 14:23
King James Version (KJV)
For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
In context
21 And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
22 And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.
23 For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
24 And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
25 And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:
1 Kings 14:23 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
- WEB World English Bible
- For they also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they build — also they — for themselves high places, and standing-pillars, and shrines, on every high height, and under every green tree;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they also built for themselves high places, and columns, and Asherahs on every high hill and under every green tree;
- WBS Webster Bible
- For they also built for themselves high places, and images and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.