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At Bethel, Josiah's workers break and burn a hilltop altar and wooden cult post; distinguish Bethel from Jerusalem.
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2 Kings 23:15

Bethel's altar falls

Josiah's Covenant and Judah's Last Kings · 2 Kings 23

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15Also the altar that was at Bethel—the high place that Jeroboam son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin, had made—even that altar and the high place he tore down. He burned the high place, crushed it to dust, and burned the Asherah.

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