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2 Kings 23:1-6

And the king
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sent
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and they gathered
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unto him all the elders
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of Judah
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and of Jerusalem
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And the king
<04428>
went up
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into the house
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of the LORD
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and all the men
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of Judah
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and all the inhabitants
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of Jerusalem
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with him, and the priests
<03548>_,
and the prophets
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and all the people
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both small
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and great
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and he read
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in their ears
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all the words
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of the book
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of the covenant
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which was found
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in the house
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of the LORD
<03068>_.
{both...: Heb. from small even unto great}
And the king
<04428>
stood
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by a pillar
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and made
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a covenant
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before
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the LORD
<03068>_,
to walk
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after
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the LORD
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and to keep
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his commandments
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and his testimonies
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and his statutes
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with all [their] heart
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and all [their] soul
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to perform
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the words
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of this covenant
<01285>
that were written
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in this book
<05612>_.
And all the people
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stood
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to the covenant
<01285>_.
And the king
<04428>
commanded
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Hilkiah
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the high
<01419>
priest
<03548>_,
and the priests
<03548>
of the second order
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and the keepers
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of the door
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to bring forth
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out of the temple
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of the LORD
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all the vessels
<03627>
that were made
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for Baal
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and for the grove
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and for all the host
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of heaven
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and he burned
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them without
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Jerusalem
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in the fields
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of Kidron
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and carried
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the ashes
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of them unto Bethel
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And he put down
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the idolatrous priests
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whom the kings
<04428>
of Judah
<03063>
had ordained
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to burn incense
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in the high places
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in the cities
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of Judah
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and in the places round about
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Jerusalem
<03389>_;
them also that burned incense
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unto Baal
<01168>_,
to the sun
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and to the moon
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and to the planets
<04208>_,
and to all the host
<06635>
of heaven
<08064>_.
{put...: Heb. caused to cease} {idolatrous...: Heb. Chemarim} {planets: or, twelve signs or, constellations}
And he brought out
<03318> (8686)
the grove
<0842>
from the house
<01004>
of the LORD
<03068>_,
without
<02351>
Jerusalem
<03389>_,
unto the brook
<05158>
Kidron
<06939>_,
and burned
<08313> (8799)
it at the brook
<05158>
Kidron
<06939>_,
and stamped [it] small
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to powder
<06083>_,
and cast
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the powder
<06083>
thereof upon the graves
<06913>
of the children
<01121>
of the people
<05971>_.


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