2 Kings 17:28
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28 So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and lived in Bethel; he taught them how they should worship the Lord.
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1 Kings 12:29-32
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29 He set one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.(A) 30 And this thing became a sin, for the people went to worship before the one at Bethel and before the other as far as Dan.[a](B) 31 He also made houses[b] on high places and appointed priests from among all the people who were not Levites.(C) 32 Jeroboam appointed a festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month like the festival that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices 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 that he had made.(D)
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Matthew 15:14
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14 Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind.[a] And if one blind person guides another, both will fall into a pit.”(A)
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- 15.14 Other ancient authorities lack of the blind
Isaiah 29:13
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13 The Lord said:
Because these people draw near with their mouths
and honor me with their lips,
while their hearts are far from me
and their worship of me is a human commandment learned by rote,(A)
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