OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 24:5

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Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

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Verse 5. Did. Paral. And his abominations which he wrought, and the things which were found in him. This S. Jerom, (Trad.) explains of certain diabolical marks on his body, shewing him to be devoted to the fiend Codonasar. Suchar are often found on magicians. Menochius.—Thus the priests of Baal cut themselves. 3 Kennicott. 18:28. Bible.

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