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2 Chronicles 24:18-20
Common English Bible
2 Chronicles 24:18-20
Common English Bible
18 They abandoned the temple of the Lord, their ancestors’ God, and worshipped sacred poles[a] and idols. Anger came upon Judah and Jerusalem as a consequence of their sin, 19 and though God sent prophets to them to bring them back to the Lord and to warn them, they refused to listen. 20 Then the spirit of God enwrapped Zechariah the son of the priest Jehoiada. Standing before the people, he told them, “This is what God says: Why do you defy the Lord’s commands and keep yourselves from prospering? Because you have abandoned the Lord, he has abandoned you!”
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- 2 Chronicles 24:18 Heb asherim, perhaps objects devoted to the goddess Asherah
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