2 Kings 23:14

And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

12 And the altars that on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the Yahuah, did the king beat down, and brake down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.

13 And the high places that before Jerusalem, which on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

14 And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.

15 Moreover the altar that at Bethel, the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, stamped small to powder, and burned the grove.

16 And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the Yahuah which the man of Elohim proclaimed, who proclaimed these words.

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