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“Son of man, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Call out to every kind of bird and all the wild animals: ‘Assemble and come together from all around to the sacrifice Iam preparing for you, the great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel. There you will eat flesh and drink blood.
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Now summon all the prophets of Baal, all his servants and all his priests. See that no one is missing, because Iam going to hold a great sacrifice for Baal. Anyone who fails to come will no longer live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.
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Say to the southern forest: ‘Hear the word of the LORD. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Iam about to set fire to you, and it will consume all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and every face from south to north will be scorched by it.
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David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, Iam ready for you to join me. But if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free from violence, may the God of our ancestors see it and judge you.”
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Now Iam about to build a temple for the Name of the LORD my God and to dedicate it to him for burning fragrant incense before him, for setting out the consecrated bread regularly, and for making burnt offerings every morning and evening and on the Sabbaths, at the New Moons and at the appointed festivals of the LORD our God. This is a lasting ordinance for Israel.