Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 14:23
American Standard Version
For they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;
Amplified® Bible
For they also built themselves [idolatrous] high places, pillars, and Asherim [idolatrous symbols of the goddess Asherah] on every high hill and under every green tree.
Contemporary English Version
They also built their own local shrines and stone images of foreign gods, and they set up sacred poles for worshiping the goddess Asherah on every hill and in the shade of large trees.
Darby English Version
And they also built for themselves high places, and columns, and Asherahs on every high hill and under every green tree;
Good News Bible
They built places of worship for false gods and put up stone pillars and symbols of Asherah to worship on the hills and under shady trees.
King James Version
For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
New American Standard Bible
For they also built for themselves high places and {sacred} pillars and Asherim on every high hill and beneath every luxuriant tree.
New International Version
They also set up for themselves high places, sacred stones and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every spreading tree.
New King James Version
For they also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and wooden images on every high hill and under every green tree.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For they also built for themselves high places and sacred pillars and Asherim on every high hill and beneath every luxuriant tree.
Revised Standard Version
For they also built for themselves high places, and pillars, and Ashe'rim on every high hill and under every green tree;
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;
