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Then the king was enraged, and he seized the priests and their wives and children; and they showed him the secret doors through which they were accustomed to enter and devour what was on the table. (Daniel 14, 21)
When the Babylonians heard it, they were very indignant and conspired against the king, saying, "The king has become a Jew; he has destroyed Bel, and slain the dragon, and slaughtered the priests." (Daniel 14, 28)
Hear this, O priests! Give heed, O house of Israel! Hearken, O house of the king! For the judgment pertains to you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor. (Hosea 5, 1)
As robbers lie in wait for a man, so the priests are banded together; they murder on the way to Shechem, yea, they commit villainy. (Hosea 6, 9)
The inhabitants of Sama'ria tremble for the calf of Beth-a'ven. Its people shall mourn for it, and its idolatrous priests shall wail over it, over its glory which has departed from it. (Hosea 10, 5)
The cereal offering and the drink offering are cut off from the house of the LORD. The priests mourn, the ministers of the LORD. (Joel 1, 9)
Gird on sackcloth and lament, O priests, wail, O ministers of the altar. Go in, pass the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God! Because cereal offering and drink offering are withheld from the house of your God. (Joel 1, 13)
Between the vestibule and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep and say, "Spare thy people, O LORD, and make not thy heritage a reproach, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, `Where is their God?'" (Joel 2, 17)
Its heads give judgment for a bribe, its priests teach for hire, its prophets divine for money; yet they lean upon the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No evil shall come upon us." (Micah 3, 11)
"I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off from this place the remnant of Ba'al and the name of the idolatrous priests; (Zephaniah 1, 4)
Her prophets are wanton, faithless men; her priests profane what is sacred, they do violence to the law. (Zephaniah 3, 4)
"Thus says the LORD of hosts: Ask the priests to decide this question, (Haggai 2, 11)