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but don’t prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is a royal house!”
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Verse 13. Sanctuary, or “palace.” Kimchi.—The kings resided commonly in Samaria; but they came hither to practise their religion, and had a palace. Calmet.—The king’s choice was all that Amasias regarded, as many seem still to do, without examining whether the religion be true or false! Will the king screen them from the indignation of the just Judge at the hour of death? Bible.
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