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Texts -- 2 Chronicles 13:9 (NET)

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13:9 But you banished the Lord’s priests , Aaron’s descendants , and the Levites , and appointed your own priests just as the surrounding nations do! Anyone who comes to consecrate himself with a young bull or seven rams becomes a priest of these fake gods !

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