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Reference: Chemarim, The
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Chem'arim, The
(those who go about in black, i.e. ascetics). In the Hebrew applied to the priests of the worship of false gods.
in margin;
Chem'arim, The
(those who go about in black, i.e. ascetics). In the Hebrew applied to the priests of the worship of false gods.
in margin;
He did away with the idolatrous priests whom the kings of Judah had appointed to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah and in the surrounding area of Jerusalem, also those who burned incense to Baal, to the sun and to the moon and to the constellations and to all the host of heaven.
The inhabitants of Samaria will fear For the calf of Beth-aven Indeed, its people will mourn for it, And its idolatrous priests will cry out over it, Over its glory, since it has departed from it.
"So I will stretch out My hand against Judah And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem And I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, And the names of the idolatrous priests along with the priests.
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