Howbeit, they did not hearken, but did after their former manner. ] They did not repent of their idolatries, but persisted in them, and even when they were in captivity in Assyria, or such of them as were left in the land.
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Do not forget the covenant I have made with you. Do not worship other gods,
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but worship the LORD your God, and He will deliver you from the hands of all your enemies.”
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But they would not listen, and they persisted in their former customs.
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So these nations worshiped the LORD but also served their idols, and to this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their fathers did.
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