2 Chronicles 15:16

2 Chronicles 15:17 →

And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of temple and reform in 2 Chronicles.

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Glossary

Asa Person: Physician, son of Abijah and grandson of Rehoboam, was the third king of Judah.
Kidron Place: Biblical river. Modern identification: Kidron River.