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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: this their trespass.
CH2 24:19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the
LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
CH2 24:20 And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada
the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith
God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot
prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.
CH2 24:21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at
the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
CH2 24:22 Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which
Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died,
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