Deuteronomy 27:9
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9 Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel, saying, “Keep silence and hear, O Israel! This very day you have become the people of the Lord your God.(A)
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Deuteronomy 27:10
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10 Therefore obey the Lord your God, observing his commandments and his statutes that I am commanding you today.”
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2 Chronicles 13:9
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9 Have you not driven out the priests of the Lord, the descendants of Aaron, and the Levites and made priests for yourselves like the peoples of other lands? Whoever comes to be consecrated with a young bull or seven rams becomes a priest of what are no gods.(A)
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Ezekiel 44:15
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The Levitical Priests
15 “But the Levitical priests, the descendants of Zadok, who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the people of Israel went astray from me, shall come near to me to minister to me, and they shall attend me to offer me the fat and the blood, says the Lord God.(A)
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Ezekiel 44:16
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16 It is they who shall enter my sanctuary; it is they who shall approach my table to minister to me, and they shall keep my charge.
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Exodus 32:8
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8 they have been quick to turn aside from the way that I commanded them; they have cast for themselves an image of a calf and have worshiped it and sacrificed to it and said, ‘These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!’ ”(A)
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Deuteronomy 12:32
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32 [a]You must diligently observe everything that I command you; do not add to it or take anything from it.(A)
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- 12.32 13.1 in Heb
Proverbs 30:6
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6 Do not add to his words,
lest he rebuke you, and you be found a liar.(A)
Romans 1:25
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25 They exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.(A)
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Revelation 13:1
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Revelation 13:2
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2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard, its feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth. And the dragon gave it his power and his throne and great authority.(A)
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Revelation 13:15
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15 and it was allowed to give breath[a] to the image of the beast so that the image of the beast could even speak and cause those who would not worship the image of the beast to be killed.
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- 13.15 Or spirit
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