1 Kings 22:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 22:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 22:44 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 22:44 — KJV
“Nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.”
— 1 Kings 22:44 (KJV)
1 Kings 22:44 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 22:44
“Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:44: high, places, taken
“But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:44: high, places, taken
“Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:44: high, places, taken
“Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:44: high, places, people
“And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 22:44: high, places, away
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