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Berean Standard Bible

“He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.”

1 Kings 15:13

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

World English Bible (WEB)

He also removed Maacah his mother from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah. Asa cut down her image and burned it at the brook Kidron.

King James Version (KJV)

And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he would not let Maacah his mother be queen, because she had made a disgusting image for Asherah; and Asa had the image cut down and burned by the stream Kidron.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y también privó á su madre Maachâ de ser princesa, porque había hecho un ídolo en un bosque. Además deshizo Asa el ídolo de su madre, y quemólo junto al torrente de Cedrón.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Depuso a su abuela Macá, como reina madre, debido a que ella había hecho un ídolo. Asá destruyó y quemó este ídolo en el arroyo de Cedrón.

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