10 And when they had arrived in Jerusalem, in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa,
11 they immolated to the Lord on that day, from the best of the spoils and from the plunder that they had brought: seven hundred oxen and seven thousand rams.
12 And he entered, according to custom, in order to confirm the covenant, so that they would seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with their whole heart and with their whole soul.
13 'But if anyone,' he said, 'will not seek the Lord, the God of Israel, let him die, from the least even to the greatest, from man even to woman.'
14 And they swore to the Lord, with a great voice, in jubilation, and with the blare of trumpets, and with the sound of horns,
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