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He burned the bones of their priests on their altars. In this way he purified Judah and Jerusalem. In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, and as far as Naphtali, as well as in the ruins around them, he tore down the altars, the Asherah poles, and the images. He ground them into powder. He cut to pieces all the sun pillars throughout all the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

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