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2 Chronicles 34:5

And he burnt the bones of the priests on the altars of the idols, and he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 34:5 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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2 Chronicles 34:5 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars. So he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

WEB World English Bible

He burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.

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In context

2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the ways of David his father: he declined not, neither to the right hand, nor to the left.

3 And in the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David: and in the twelfth year after he began to reign, he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the idols, and the graven things.

4 And they broke down before him the altars of Baalim, and demolished the idols that had been set upon them: and he cut down the groves and the graven things, and broke them in pieces: and strewed the fragments upon the graves of them that had sacrificed to them.

5 And he burnt the bones of the priests on the altars of the idols, and he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem.

6 And in the cities of Manasses, and of Ephraim, and of Simeon, even to Nephtali he demolished all.

7 And when he had destroyed the altars, and the groves, and had broken the idols in pieces, and had demolished all profane temples throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.

8 Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had cleansed the land, and the temple of the Lord, he sent Saphan the son of Elselias, and Maasias the governor of the city, Joha the son of Joachaz the recorder, to repair the house of the Lord his God.

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