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- "And, behold,¹ there cameª° a manª of Godª out of Judahª¹ by the wordª of the LORDª unto¹ Bethel:ª and Jeroboamª stoodª° by¹ the altarª to burn incense.ª°" {1Kg 13:1} + "But when he was strong,²¹ his heartª was lifted upª° to¹ [his] destruction:ª° for he transgressedª° against the LORDª his God,ª and wentª° into¹ the templeª of the LORDª to burn incenseª° upon¹ the altarª of incense.ª ... Then Uzziahª was wroth,ª° and [had] a censerª in his handª to burn incense:ª° and while he was wrothª° with¹ the priests,ª the leprosyª even rose upª° in his foreheadª beforeª the priestsª in the houseª of the LORD,ª from beside¹¹ the incenseª altar.ª" {2Ch 26:16-19} + "For he sacrificedª° unto the godsª of Damascus,ª which smoteª° him: and he said,ª° Because¹ the godsª of the kingsª of Syriaª helpª° them, [therefore] will I sacrificeª° to them, that they may helpª° me. But they¹ were¹ the ruinª° of him, and of all¹ Israel.ª" {2Ch 28:23} + "And in every¹ several cityª of Judahª he madeª° high placesª to burn incenseª° unto otherª gods,ª and provoked to angerª°¹ the LORDª Godª of his fathers.ª" {2Ch 28:25}
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