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- or, he sacrificed, "And it came to pass,¹ as soon as he had made an endª° of offeringª° the burnt offering,ª that Jehuª saidª° to the guardª° and to the captains,ª Go in,ª° [and] slayª° them; let noneª¹ come forth.ª° And they smoteª° them with the edgeª of the sword;ª and the guardª° and the captainsª cast [them] out,ª° and went²°¹ to¹ the cityª of the houseª of Baal.ª" {2Kg 10:25} + "And all¹ the peopleª of the landª wentª° into the houseª of Baal,ª and brake it down;ª° his altarsª and his imagesª brake they in piecesª° thoroughly,ª° and slewª°¹ Mattanª the priestª of Baalª beforeª the altars.ª And the priestª appointedª° officersª²°° over¹ the houseª of the LORD.ª" {2Kg 11:18} + "He that sacrificethª° unto [any] god,ª saveª unto the LORDª only,¹ he shall be utterly destroyed.ª°" {Exd 22:20} + "And that¹ prophet,ª or¹ that¹ dreamerª° of dreams,ª shall be put to death;ª° because¹ he hath spokenª° to turn² [you] away¹ from¹ the LORDª your God,ª which brought you outª°¹ of the landª¹ of Egypt,ª and redeemedª° you out of the houseª¹ of bondage,ª to thrustª° thee out of¹ the wayª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª commandedª° thee to walk¹ in.²° So shalt thou put²° the evil² awayª°¹ from the midstª¹ of thee." {Deu 13:5} + "And he criedª° against¹ the altarª in the wordª of the LORD,ª and said,ª° O altar,ª altar,ª thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Behold,¹ a childª shall be bornª° unto the houseª of David,ª Josiahª by name;ª and upon¹ thee shall he offerª°¹ the priestsª of the high placesª that burn incenseª° upon¹ thee, and men'sª bonesª shall be burntª° upon¹ thee." {1Kg 13:2} + "And Elijahª saidª° unto them, Takeª°¹ the prophetsª of Baal;ª let not¹ oneª of them¹ escape.ª° And they tookª° them: and Elijahª brought them downª° to¹ the brookª Kishon,ª and slewª° them there.¹" {1Kg 18:40} + "The swordª of the LORDª is filledª° with blood,ª it is made fatª° with fatness,ª¹ [and] with the bloodª¹ of lambsª and goats,ª with the fatª¹ of the kidneysª of rams:ª for¹ the LORDª hath a sacrificeª in Bozrah,ª and a greatª slaughterª in the landª of Idumea.ª" {Isa 34:6} + "And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª [that] I will cut offª°¹ the namesª of the idolsª out of¹ the land,ª and they shall no¹ more¹ be remembered:ª° and also¹ I will cause¹ the prophetsª and the uncleanª spiritª to passª° out of¹ the land.ª ... And it shall come to pass,¹ [that] when¹ anyª shall yet¹ prophesy,ª° then his fatherª and his motherª that begatª° him shall sayª° unto¹ him, Thou shalt not¹ live;ª° for¹ thou speakestª° liesª in the nameª of the LORD:ª and his fatherª and his motherª that begatª° him shall thrust²° him through¹ when he prophesieth.ª°" {Zch 13:2-3}
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