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1 Kings 12:33

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offered upon the altar: or, went up to the altar, etc. 1 Kings 12:32

in the month: Numbers 15:39; Psalms 106:39; Isaiah 29:13; Matthew 15:6; Mark 7:13

he offered: 1 Kings 13:1; 1 Samuel 13:12; 2 Chronicles 26:6

and burnt incense: Heb. to burn incense

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