"I will punish your descendants and splatter your faces with the manure from your festival sacrifices, and I will throw you on the manure pile. Then at last you will know that it was I who sent you this warning so that my covenant with the Levites may continue," says the LORD of Heaven's Armies.
"I will punish your descendants and splatter your faces with the manure from your festival sacrifices,"
Exodus 29:14 "Then take the rest of the bull, including its hide, meat, and dung, and burn it outside the camp as a sin offering." (see verses 1-14)
Leviticus 4:11-12 "But he must take whatever is left on the bull--its hide, meat, head, legs, internal organs, and dung--and carry it away to a place outside the camp that is ceremonially clean, the place where the ashes are dumped. There, on the ash heap, he will burn it on a wood fire." (see verses 1-12)
Leviticus 8:17 He took the rest of the bull, including its hide, meat, and dung, and burned it on a fire outside the camp, just as the LORD had commanded him. (see all chapter 8)
Jeremiah 2:22 "No amount of soap or lye can make you clean. I still see the stain of your guilt. I, the sovereign LORD have spoken!"
"I will throw you on the manure pile."
1 Kings 14:10 "I will bring disaster on your dynasty and will destroy every one of your male descendants, slave and free alike, anywhere in Israel. I will burn up your royal dynasty as one burns up trash until it is all gone." (see verses 1-20)
1 Kings 15:29 He immediately slaughtered all the descendants of King Jeroboam, so that not one of the royal family was left, just as the LORD had promised concerning Jeroboam by the prophet Ahijah from Shiloh. (see verses 25-31, also 1 Kings 21, 2 Kings 9)
"Then at last you will know that it was I who sent you this warning so that my covenant with the Levites may continue." says the LORD of Heaven's Armies.
Numbers 3:11-13 And the LORD said to Moses, "Look, I have chosen the Levites from among the Israelites to serve as substitutes for all the firstborn sons of the people of Israel. The Levites belong to me, for all the firstborn males are mine. On the day I struck down all the firstborn sons of the Egyptians, I set apart for myself all the firstborn in Israel, both of people and of animals. They are mine; I am the LORD." (see verses 5-51)
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