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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויהיו יראים את יהוה ויעשו להם מקצותם כהני במות ויהיו עשים להם בבית הבמות
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyhyv yrAym At yhvh vy`SHv lhm mqTSvtm khny bmvt vyhyv `SHym lhm bbyt hbmvt

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et nihilominus colebant Dominum fecerunt autem sibi de novissimis sacerdotes excelsorum et ponebant eos in fanis sublimibus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
So they feared the LORD, and made to themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
So they feared Jehovah, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
Darby Bible Translation   
So they feared Jehovah, and made to themselves from all classes of them priests of the high places, who offered sacrifices for them in the houses of the high places.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And nevertheless they worshipped the Lord. And they made to themselves, of the lowest of the people, priests of the high places, and they placed them in the temples of the high places.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
So they feared the LORD, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
They also feared the LORD and appointed from among themselves all sorts of people as priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the shrines of the high places.
God's Word   
So while these people were worshiping the LORD, they also appointed all kinds of people to serve as priests for the shrines at their illegal places of worship.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
They feared the LORD, but they also appointed from their number priests to serve them in the shrines of the high places.
International Standard Version   
Because they feared the LORD, they also appointed from among themselves priests for the high places who acted on their behalf in the temples on the high places.
NET Bible   
At the same time they worshiped the LORD. They appointed some of their own people to serve as priests in the shrines on the high places.
New American Standard Bible   
They also feared the LORD and appointed from among themselves priests of the high places, who acted for them in the houses of the high places.
New International Version   
They worshiped the LORD, but they also appointed all sorts of their own people to officiate for them as priests in the shrines at the high places.
New Living Translation   
These new residents worshiped the LORD, but they also appointed from among themselves all sorts of people as priests to offer sacrifices at their places of worship.
Webster's Bible Translation   
So they feared the LORD, and made to themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
The World English Bible   
So they feared Yahweh, and made to them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.