2 Chronicles 31:1
And at the completion of all this, gone out have all Israel who are found present to the cities of Judah, and break the standing-pillars, and cut down the shrines, and break down the high places and the altars, out of all Judah and Benjamin, and in Ephraim and Manasseh, even to completion, and all the sons of Israel turn back, each to his Possession, to their cities.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- גָּדַעgâdaʻto fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything
- מַצֵּבָהmatstsêbâhsomething stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol
- אֲשֵׁרָהʼăshêrâhAsherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
- נָתַץnâthatsto tear down
- אֲחֻזָּהʼăchuzzâhsomething seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)
- בָּמָהbâmâhan elevation
- מְנַשֶּׁהMᵉnashshehMenashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
- שָׁבַרshâbarto burst (literally or figuratively)
+lea 'e 12 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ko e me'a 'oku kei toe
- The dismantled horned altar of BeershebaFakapapau'i 'e he keliA monumental sacrificial altar at a Judahite provincial centre was deliberately dismantled and its stones reused, in the eighth century.
Ngaahi fetuʻutaki veesi
2Ki 18:4, 2Ch 32:12, 2Ki 17:2, Deu 7:5, 2Ch 30:1–27, 2Ch 34:3–7, Est 4:16, Gen 19:15