2 Kings 12:3

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2 Kings 12:2-3 The Message (MSG)

Taught and trained by Jehoiada the priest, Joash did what pleased GOD for as long as he lived. (Even so, he didn’t get rid of the sacred fertility shrines—people still frequented them, sacrificing and burning incense.)

2 Kings 12:3 King James Version (KJV)

But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

2 Kings 12:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

2 Kings 12:3 New Century Version (NCV)

But the places where gods were worshiped were not removed; the people still made sacrifices and burned incense there.

2 Kings 12:3 American Standard Version (ASV)

Howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

2 Kings 12:3 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)

The high places, however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

2 Kings 12:3 New King James Version (NKJV)

But the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

2 Kings 12:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)

Only the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense [to the LORD] on the high places [rather than at the temple].

2 Kings 12:3 New Living Translation (NLT)

Yet even so, he did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.

2 Kings 12:3 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued to sacrifice and make offerings on the high places.