1 Kings 14:23
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23 They also built for themselves (A)high places and sacred (B)pillars and [a](C)Asherim on every high hill and (D)beneath every green tree.
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- 1 Kings 14:23 Wooden symbols of a female deity
Psalm 78:58
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58 For they (A)provoked Him with their (B)high places
And (C)aroused His jealousy with their (D)graven images.
Isaiah 57:5-7
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5 Who inflame yourselves among the [a](A)oaks,
(B)Under every green tree,
Who (C)slaughter the children in the [b]ravines,
Under the clefts of the cliffs?
6 Among the [c](D)smooth stones of the [d]ravine
Is your portion, [e]they are your lot;
Even to them you have (E)poured out a drink offering;
You have made a grain offering.
Shall I [f](F)relent concerning these things?
7 Upon a mountain (G)lofty and lifted up
You have (H)made your bed.
You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
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- Isaiah 57:5 Or terebinths
- Isaiah 57:5 Or wadis
- Isaiah 57:6 Symbols of fertility gods
- Isaiah 57:6 Or wadi
- Isaiah 57:6 Lit they, they
- Isaiah 57:6 Or regret, be comforted; cf. 40:1
Jeremiah 3:6
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Faithless Israel Called to Repentance
6 Then Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen what faithless Israel did? She (A)went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and she was a harlot there.
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Ezekiel 6:13
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13 Then you will know that I am Yahweh when their (A)slain are among their idols all around their altars, on (B)every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, under every green tree, and under every leafy oak—the places where they [a]offered a soothing aroma to all their idols.
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- Ezekiel 6:13 Lit gave
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