²⁶ And they brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them.

²³ For they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;

²¹ And they left their images there; and David and his men took them away.

² And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not like his father, and like his mother; for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

¹⁸ and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.