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28 So the king took counsel and made two calves of gold. He said to the people,[a] “You have gone up to Jerusalem long enough. Here are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.”(A)

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  1. 12.28 Gk: Heb to them

28 After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves.(A) He said to the people, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.”(B)

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29 He set one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.(A)

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29 One he set up in Bethel,(A) and the other in Dan.(B)

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33 Even after this event Jeroboam did not turn from his evil way but made priests for the high places again from among all the people; any who wanted to be priests he consecrated for the high places.(A)

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33 Even after this, Jeroboam did not change his evil ways,(A) but once more appointed priests for the high places from all sorts(B) of people. Anyone who wanted to become a priest he consecrated for the high places.

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16 He will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he sinned and which he caused Israel to commit.”(A)

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16 And he will give Israel up because of the sins(A) Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”

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