Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 14:3
American Standard Version
for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,
Amplified® Bible
He took away the foreign altars and high places and broke down the idol pillars {or} obelisks and cut down the Asherim [symbols of the goddess Asherah]
Contemporary English Version
He destroyed the local shrines and the altars to foreign gods. He smashed the stone images of gods and cut down the sacred poles used in worshiping the goddess Asherah.
Darby English Version
and he took away the altars of the strange [gods] and the high places, and broke the columns, and cut down the Asherahs;
Good News Bible
He removed the foreign altars and the pagan places of worship, broke down the sacred stone columns, and cut down the symbols of the goddess Asherah.
King James Version
For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
New American Standard Bible
for he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the {sacred} pillars, cut down the Asherim,
New International Version
He removed the foreign altars and the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles.
New King James Version
for he removed the altars of the foreign gods and the high places, and broke down the sacred pillars and cut down the wooden images.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
or he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherim,
Revised Standard Version
He took away the foreign altars and the high places, and broke down the pillars and hewed down the Ashe'rim,
Young's Literal Translation
and turneth aside the altars of the stranger, and the high places, and breaketh the standing-pillars, and cutteth down the shrines,
