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He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Hinnom.[a] He practiced witchcraft, divination, and sorcery, and consulted mediums and spiritists.[b] He did a great deal of evil in the Lord's sight, provoking Him.
4
He built altars in the Lord's temple, where the Lord had said: "Jerusalem is where My name will remain forever."
5
He built altars to the whole heavenly host in both courtyards of the Lord's temple.
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He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Hinnom. He practiced witchcraft, divination, and sorcery, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did a great deal of evil in the Lord's sight, provoking Him.
7
Manasseh set up a carved image of the idol he had made, in God's temple, about which God had said to David and his son Solomon: "I will establish My name forever in this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.
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I will never again remove the feet of the Israelites from upon the land where I stationed your ancestors, if only they will be careful to do all that I have commanded them through Moses-all the law, statutes, and judgments."