1 Kings 22:43

And he walked in an the ways of Asa his father [Apart from his alliance with the house of Ahab, and the troubles in which it involved him, his reign was alike pious and prosperous. Like Asa's, it was distinguished by internal reforms, and By signal deliverances from foreign enemies]; he turned not aside from it [as Asa was tempted to do in his old age], doing [Heb. to do ] that which was right in the eyes of the Lord: nevertheless the high places were not taken away [Heb. de parted not, as in 1 Kings 15:14 ; 2 Chronicles 15:17 ; 2 Kings 12:4 , Hebrews; 14:4, Hebrews But see 2 Chronicles 18:6 . The discrepancy is the exact parallel of that between 1 Kings 15:14 and 2 Chronicles 14:3 ; or between this latter passage and 2 Chronicles 15:17 . And the explanation is the same, viz; that an effort was made to remove the high places, which was partially, and only partially, successful]; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places [cf. 1 Kings 3:2 ].