In 2 Kings 15:35, the exact same phrase about high places not being removed is repeated for Jotham.

In 2 Kings 14:4, the same refrain appears for Amaziah — high places remained throughout his reign.

In 2 Kings 18:4, Hezekiah actually removed the high places — the opposite of the typical failure.

In 1 Kings 15:14, Asa also left the high places standing — the same qualification despite doing right.

In 1 Kings 22:43, Jehoshaphat also failed to remove high places — the identical recurring critique.

In 2 Chronicles 17:6, Jehoshaphat took away the high places — contradicting the Kings account of his reign.

In 2 Chronicles 34:3, Josiah later purges the high places that Azariah had left untouched — a contrast in royal reform.

1 Kings 3:3 notes Solomon also sacrificed at high places — a parallel failure of good kings to remove them.

2 Chronicles 33:17 similarly notes that under Manasseh, people still sacrificed at high places — a recurring issue.

2 Chronicles 32:12 attributes Hezekiah's centralization of worship at the temple to this same high place removal effort.