4 He removed the high places and broke the pillars and cut down the Asherah. And he broke in pieces ^xthe bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had made offerings to it (it was called Nehushtan).¹

22 But if you say to me, “We trust in the Lord our God,” is it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah has ^premoved, saying to Judah and to Jerusalem, “You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem”?