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He set the engraved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever;

2 Kings 21:7 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 રાજાઓ ૨૧:૭
તેણે વાછરડાના આકારની અશેરાની મૂર્તિ બનાવી તેને યહોવાહના ઘરમાં મૂકી. જે સભાસ્થાન વિષે યહોવાહે દાઉદને તથા તેના દીકરા સુલેમાનને કહ્યું હતું, “આ સભાસ્થાન તથા યરુશાલેમ કે જેને મેં ઇઝરાયલના બધાં કુળોમાંથી પસંદ કર્યું છે. તેમાં હું મારું નામ સદા રાખીશ.
हिन्दी2 राजाओं २१:७
अशेरा की जो मूर्ति उसने खुदवाई, उसको उसने उस भवन में स्थापित किया, जिसके विषय यहोवा ने दाऊद और उसके पुत्र सुलैमान से कहा था, “इस भवन में और यरूशलेम में, जिसको मैंने इस्राएल के सब गोत्रों में से चुन लिया है, मैं सदैव अपना नाम रखूँगा।

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5He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the LORD’s house.

6He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in the LORD’s sight, to provoke him to anger.

7He set the engraved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever;

8I will not cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers, if only they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them.”

9But they didn’t listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than the nations did whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.

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