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Altar » Used in idolatrous worship
And it happened on that night Jehovah said to him, Take your father's young bull, even the second bull of seven years, and throw down the altar of Baal which your father has, and cut down the pillar by it.
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And Jeroboam ordered a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast that is in Judah. And he offered on the altar. So he did in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves that he had made. And he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
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And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
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And they took the bull which was given them, and they dressed, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. And they leaped on the altar which was made.
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And King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria at Damascus. And he saw an altar at Damascus. And King Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the pattern of the altar, and the form of it, according to all its work.
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And the altars which were on the top of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made, and the two courts of the house of Jehovah, the king beat them down, and broke them down from there. And he threw the dust of them into the torrent Kidron.
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And also the altar which was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he broke down, and burned the high place; he stamped it to powder, and burned the Asherah.
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By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in pieces, the Asherahs and sun-pillars shall not stand up.
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a people who without ceasing provoke Me to anger to My face; who sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense on the bricks;
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Because Ephraim has made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin.
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For as I passed by and saw the things you worship, I also found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Not knowing then whom you worship, I make Him known to you.
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Altars » Idolatrous altars
And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
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And they took the bull which was given them, and they dressed, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. And they leaped on the altar which was made.
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By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in pieces, the Asherahs and sun-pillars shall not stand up.
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a people who without ceasing provoke Me to anger to My face; who sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense on the bricks;
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Because Ephraim has made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin.
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For as I passed by and saw the things you worship, I also found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Not knowing then whom you worship, I make Him known to you.
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Groves » Forbidden to be established
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in pieces, the Asherahs and sun-pillars shall not stand up.
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You shall not set up for yourself pillars of any trees near the altar of Jehovah your God which you shall make for yourself.
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And I will pluck your shrines out of the midst of you; so I will destroy your cities.
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For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be ashamed for the gardens which you have chosen.
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And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, nor respect that which his fingers have made, either the Asherahs or the images.
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By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in pieces, the Asherahs and sun-pillars shall not stand up.
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And, behold, here comes a chariot of a man, a pair of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon has fallen, has fallen! And all the graven images of her gods He has smashed to the ground.
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And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up. And the nations shall not flow together any more to him; yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.
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In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made for him to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
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The burden against Egypt: Behold, Jehovah rides on a swift cloud and comes into Egypt. And the idols of Egypt shall tremble at His presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in its midst.
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Their heart is divided; now they shall be guilty. He shall break down their altars, and He shall spoil their images.
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They are vanity, the work of delusion; in the time of their judgment they shall perish.
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And it shall be in that day, says Jehovah of Hosts, I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall be remembered no more. And also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
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For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both man and beast. And I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am Jehovah.
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For the Egyptians buried all their first-born whom Jehovah had stricken among them. Jehovah also executed judgments upon their gods.
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Jehovah will be frightening to them; for He will make all the gods of the earth lean; each man from his place and all the coastlands of the nations shall bow to Him.
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In that day a man shall look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel. And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, nor respect that which his fingers have made, either the Asherahs or the images.
For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your hands have made for you, a sin.
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And the idols shall completely vanish.
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So you shall say to them, The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth, they shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.
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So, behold, the days come that I will punish the idols of Babylon. And all her land shall be put to shame, and all her slain shall fall in her midst.
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So, behold, the days are coming, says Jehovah, that I will punish her idols, and through all her land the wounded shall groan.
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And He said to me, Son of man, the house of Israel shall no more defile the place of My throne, and the place of the soles of My feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the sons of Israel forever; neither they, nor their kings, by their fornication, nor by the dead bodies of their kings in their high places. In their setting of their doorstep by My threshold, and their doorpost by My doorpost; and the wall between Me and them, they have even defiled My holy name by their abominations which they have done. And I have consumed them in My anger. Now let them put away their fornication, and the dead bodies of their kings from Me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.
I will also cut off your graven images, and your pillars out of the midst of you; and you shall never again worship the work of your hands.
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false Worship » Brazen serpent places devoted to idolatry » Idolatrous altars
And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
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And they took the bull which was given them, and they dressed, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. And they leaped on the altar which was made.
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By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in pieces, the Asherahs and sun-pillars shall not stand up.
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a people who without ceasing provoke Me to anger to My face; who sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense on the bricks;
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Because Ephraim has made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin.
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For as I passed by and saw the things you worship, I also found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Not knowing then whom you worship, I make Him known to you.
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