NET

3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In his twelfth year he began ridding Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, Asherah poles, idols, and images.

Darby

3 And in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherahs, and the graven images, and the molten images.

KJV

3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

Strong's

3 For in the eighth^H8083 year^H8141 of his reign^H4427, while he was yet young^H5288, he began^H2490 to seek^H1875 after the God^H430 of David^H1732 his father^H1: and in the twelfth^{H8147 H6240} year^H8141 he began^H2490 to purge^H2891 Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem^H3389 from the high places^H1116, and the groves^H842, and the carved images^H6456, and the molten images^H4541.