2Ch 34:3 | ESV | STEP | For in the eighth year of his reign , while he was yet a boy , he began to seek the God of David his father , and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places , the Asherim , and the carved and the metal images .

‏ 2 Chronicles 34:3

3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of David his father, and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the ^aAsherim, and the carved and the metal images.