1 Kings 13:33-34
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33 After this thing Jeroboam did not turn from his evil way, but made priests for the high places again from among all the people. Any who would, he ordained to be priests of the high places. 34 (A)And this thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, (B)so as to cut it off and to destroy it from the face of the earth.
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1 Kings 13:33-34
International Standard Version
33 Despite everything that happened, Jeroboam never did repent of his evil practices. Instead, he appointed even more people to act as priests for the high places. Anyone who wanted to be a priest was ordained to be a priest in the high places. 34 This practice became so sinful that the Lord decided[a] to erase Jeroboam’s dynasty, thus eliminating it from the face of the earth.
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- 1 Kings 13:34 The Heb. lacks that the Lord decided
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