the people It was not right to offer sacrifices in any place but where the tabernacle and ark were; and wherever they were, whether on a high place or a plain, sacrifices might be lawfully offered, previously to building of the temple. The tabernacle was now at Gibeon, (Ch 1 Kings 1:3 So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king. ) which was therefore called the great high place; whither we find Solomon, without censure, repaired to sacrifice. 1 Kings 22:43 And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD... Leviticus 17:3-6 What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that kills an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that kills it out of the camp... Leviticus 26:30 And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcasses on the carcasses of your idols... Deuteronomy 12:2-5 You shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which you shall possess served their gods, on the high mountains... 2 Chronicles 33:17 Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet to the LORD their God only. was no 1 Kings 5:3 You know how that David my father could not build an house to the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side... 1 Chronicles 17:4-6 Go and tell David my servant, Thus said the LORD, You shall not build me an house to dwell in... 1 Chronicles 28:3-6 But God said to me, You shall not build an house for my name, because you have been a man of war, and have shed blood... Acts 7:47-49 But Solomon built him an house...  |
Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) However, the people were sacrificing on the high places, because until that time a temple for the LORD's name had not been built. New American Standard Bible (©1995) The people were still sacrificing on the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days. International Standard Version (©2012) The people were sacrificing at various high places because the Temple had not yet been built and dedicated to the LORD. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) However the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days. American King James Version Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built to the name of the LORD, until those days. American Standard Version Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Jehovah until those days. Douay-Rheims Bible But yet the people sacrificed in the high places: far there was no temple built to the name of the Lord until that day. Darby Bible Translation Only, the people sacrificed on the high places; for there was no house built to the name of Jehovah, until those days. English Revised Version Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days. Webster's Bible Translation Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built to the name of the LORD, until those days. World English Bible Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Yahweh until those days. Young's Literal Translation Only, the people are sacrificing in high places, for there hath not been built a house for the name of Jehovah till those days.
Leviticus 17:3 What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp, Deuteronomy 12:2 Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree: Deuteronomy 12:13 Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest: 1 Samuel 9:12 And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place: 1 Kings 22:43 And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places. Psalm 78:58 For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
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The people were still sacrificing on the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days. —NASB
Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days. —KJV
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