Zephaniah 1:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 I will stretch out my hand against Judah,
and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem;
I will eliminate from this place
the last vestige of Baal,
the name of the idolatrous priests.
Hosea 10:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 The inhabitants of Samaria are afraid
for the calf of Beth-aven;[a]
Its people mourn for it
and its idolatrous priests wail over it,
—over its glory which has departed from it.(A)
2 Kings 23:15
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15 Likewise the altar which was at Bethel, the high place built by Jeroboam, son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin—this same altar and high place he tore down and burned, grinding the high place to powder and burning the asherah.(A)
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