Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.
One of the priests
Bible References
One of the priests
Judges 17:13
Micah said, "Now I know God will make me rich, because I have this Levite as my priest."
1 Kings 12:31
He built temples on the high places and appointed as priests people who were not Levites.
1 Kings 13:2
With the authority of the Lord he cried out against the altar, "O altar, altar! This is what the Lord says, 'Look, a son named Josiah will be born to the Davidic dynasty. He will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who offer sacrifices on you. Human bones will be burned on you.'"
2 Chronicles 11:15
Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve at the worship centers and to lead in the worship of the goat idols and calf idols he had made.