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He built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said: In Jerusalem shall my name be forever; and he built altars to the whole host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord. It was he, too, who immolated his children by fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom. He practiced soothsaying and divination, and reintroduced the consulting of ghosts and spirits.

He did much evil in the Lord’s sight and provoked him to anger.

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