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And the king took counsel, and went, and made two golden heifers, and said to the people, Let it suffice you to have gone to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
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And Jeroboam said in his heart, Behold, now the kingdom will return to the house of David.
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If this people shall go up to offer sacrifice in the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, then the heart of the people will return to the Lord, and to their master, to Roboam king of Juda, and they will slay me.
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And the king took counsel, and went, and made two golden heifers, and said to the people, Let it suffice you to have gone to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
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And he put one in Bethel, and he put the other in Dan.
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And this thing became a sin; and the people went before one as far as Dan, and left the house of the Lord.