Bible verses about High Places
Scripture references about High Places, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
High Places in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Used for idolatrous worship: 1Ki 11:7,8
- God sometimes worshipped on: 1Sa 9:12; 1Ki 3:2,4; 2Ch 33:17
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Gibeon: 1Ki 3:4
- Arnon: Nu 21:28
- Baal: Nu 22:41
- Tophet: Jer 7:31
- Bamah: Eze 20:29
- Aven: Ho 10:8
- Adorned with tapestry: Eze 16:16
- Surrounded with groves: 1Ki 14:23
- BUILT BY
- Solomon: 1Ki 11:7
- Jeroboam: 1Ki 12:31
- Jehoram: 2Ch 21:11
- Ahaz: 2Ch 28:25
- Manasseh: 2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 33:3
- People of Judah: 1Ki 14:23
- People of Israel: 2Ki 17:9
- Priests ordained for: 1Ki 12:32; 13:33
- Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon: 2Ki 12:3; 16:4
- Enchantments used upon: Nu 23:3; 24:1
- Of the Canaanites to be destroyed: Nu 33:52
- THE JEWS
- Built, in their cities: 2Ki 17:9
- Built, in all their streets: Eze 16:24,31
- Condemned for building: Eze 16:23-35
- Provoked God with: 1Ki 14:22,23; Ps 78:58
- Threatened with destruction of: Le 26:30
- Punished for: 2Ki 17:11,18
- DESTROYED
- Asa, partially: 2Ch 14:3,5; 15:17
- Jehoshaphat: 2Ch 17:6
- Hezekiah: 2Ki 18:4; 2Ch 31:1
- Josiah: 2Ki 23:8; 2Ch 34:3
- NOT REMOVED
- Jehoash: 2Ki 12:3
- Amaziah: 2Ki 14:4
- Azariah: 2Ki 15:4
- Jotham: 2Ki 15:35