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2 Chronicles 13:8

New Century Version

“Now you people are making plans against the Lord’s kingdom, which belongs to David’s sons. There are many of you, and you have the gold calves Jeroboam made for you as gods.

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King Jeroboam asked for advice. Then he made two golden calves. “It is too long a journey for you to go to Jerusalem to worship,” he said to the people. “Israel, here are your gods who brought you out of Egypt.”

Jeroboam put one golden calf in the city of Bethel and the other in the city of Dan.

But you have done more evil than anyone who ruled before you. You have quit following me and have made other gods and idols of metal. This has made me very angry,

Jeroboam chose his own priests for the places of worship and for the goat and calf idols he had made.

Our God, punish those people. We have no power against this large army that is attacking us. We don’t know what to do, so we look to you for help.”

and he said, “Lord, God of our ancestors, you are the God in heaven. You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. You have power and strength, so no one can stand against you.

Praise the Lord your God who was pleased to make you king. He has put you on his throne to rule for the Lord your God, because your God loves the people of Israel and supports them forever. He has made you king over them to keep justice and to rule fairly.”

No king is saved by his great army. No warrior escapes by his great strength.

But the people in the kingdom hated the man. So they sent a group to follow him and say, ‘We don’t want this man to be our king.’

Now where are my enemies who didn’t want me to be king? Bring them here and kill them before me.’ ”




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