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1 Samuel 5:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But early the next morning, it had fallen over again and was lying face down on the floor in front of the chest. The body of the statue was still in one piece, but its head and both hands had broken off and were lying on the stone floor in the doorway.

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There's only one-way that Israel's sin and guilt can be completely forgiven: they must crush the stones of every pagan altar and place of worship.

Or special wood may be chosen because it doesn't rot— then skilled hands take care to make an idol that won't fall on its face.

You told me to say that idols did not create the heavens and the earth, and that you, the LORD, will destroy every idol.

People who make idols are so stupid! They will be disappointed, because their false gods are not alive.

Idols are merely a joke, and when the time is right, they will be destroyed.

Then he will carry their idols to Egypt, together with their precious treasures of silver and gold, but it will be a long time before he attacks the northern kingdom again. Some years later

Samaria's idols will be smashed, and the wages of temple prostitutes will be destroyed by fire. Silver and gold from those idols will then be used by foreigners as payment for prostitutes.

So make five gold models of the sores and five gold models of the rats that are wiping out your crops. If you honour the God of Israel with this gift, perhaps he will stop causing trouble for you and your gods and your crops.




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