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{2 Chronicles 11:15} And he ordained 5975 z8686 him priests 3548 for the high places, 1116 and for the devils, 8163 and for the calves 5695 which x834 he had made. 6213 z8804
for the devils:
The word, seirim literally signifies hairy ones, or goats. See note on "And they shall no¹ more¹ offerª°¹ their sacrificesª unto devils,ª afterª whom¹ they¹ have gone a whoring.ª° This¹ shall be¹ a statuteª for everª unto them throughout their generations.ª" {Lev 17:7} + "They sacrificedª° unto devils,ª not¹ to God;ª to godsª whom they knewª° not,¹ to newª [gods that] cameª° newly² up,²°¹¹ whom your fathersª fearedª° not.¹" {Deu 32:17} + "Butª I [say], thatª the things whichª the¹ Gentilesª sacrifice,ª° they sacrificeª° to devils,ª andª notª to God:ª andª I wouldª° notª that yeª should haveª° fellowshipª with devils.ª ... Ye cannotªª° drinkª° the cupª of the Lord,ª andª the cupª of devils:ª ye cannotªª° be partakersª° of the Lord'sª table,ª andª of the tableª of devils.ª" {1Co 10:20-21} + "Nowª the¹ Spiritª speakethª° expressly,ª thatª inª the latterª timesª someª shall depart¹ from²° the¹ faith,ª giving heedª° to seducingª spirits,ª andª doctrinesª of devils;ª" {1Tm 4:1} + "Forª they areª° the spiritsª of devils,ª workingª° miracles,ª [which]¹ go forthª°°²° untoª the¹ kingsª of the¹ earthª andª of the¹ wholeª world,ª to gatherª° themª toª the¹ battleª of thatª greatª dayª of Godª Almighty.ª" {Rev 16:14}
for the calves:
"And he receivedª° [them] at their hand,ª¹ and fashionedª° it with a graving tool,ª after he had madeª° it a moltenª calf:ª and they said,ª° These¹ [be] thy gods,ª O Israel,ª which¹ brought²° thee up¹ out of the landª¹ of Egypt.ª ... They have turned²° aside¹ quicklyª out of¹ the wayª which¹ I commandedª° them: they have madeª° them a moltenª calf,ª and have worshippedª° it, and have sacrificedª° thereunto, and said,ª° These¹ [be] thy gods,ª O Israel,ª which¹ have brought thee upª° out of the landª¹ of Egypt.ª" {Exd 32:4-8} + "And Mosesª returnedª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and said,ª° Oh,ª this¹ peopleª have sinnedª° a greatª sin,ª and have madeª° them godsª of gold.ª" {Exd 32:31} + "Whereupon the kingª took counsel,ª° and madeª° twoª calvesª [of] gold,ª and saidª° unto¹ them, It is too muchª for you to go upª°¹ to Jerusalem:ª behold¹ thy gods,ª O Israel,ª which¹ brought¹ thee up²° out of the landª¹ of Egypt.ª" {1Kg 12:28} + "But hast doneª° evilª° above all¹¹ that¹ were¹ beforeª thee: for thou hast gone²°¹ and madeª° thee otherª gods,ª and molten images,ª to provoke me to anger,ª° and hast castª° me behindª thy back:ª" {1Kg 14:9} + "They madeª° a calfª in Horeb,ª and worshippedª° the molten image.ª ... Thus they changedª°¹ their gloryª into the similitudeª of an oxª that eatethª° grass.ª" {Psa 106:19-20} + "Thy calf,ª O Samaria,ª hath cast²° [thee] off;¹ mine angerª is kindledª° against them: how long¹¹ [will it be] ereª they attainª° to innocency?ª ... For¹ from Israelª¹ [was] it¹ also: the workmanª madeª° it;¹ therefore it [is] not¹ God:ª but¹ the calfª of Samariaª shall be¹ broken in pieces.ª" {Hsa 8:5-6} + "And now¹ they sinª° more and more,ª° and have madeª° them molten imagesª of their silver,ª¹ [and] idolsª according to their own understanding,ª all¹ of it the workª of the craftsmen:ª they¹ sayª° of them, Let the menª that sacrificeª° kissª° the calves.ª" {Hsa 13:2}

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