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And the Chaldeans, who are fighting against this city, will come and set this city on fire, and they will burn it, and the houses where they have made smoke offerings on their roofs to Baal, and where they have devoted libations to other gods, in order to provoke me to anger.
Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, ‘You and your wives have promised with your mouths and with your hands you have fulfilled, saying, “We certainly will carry out our vows that we vowed, to make smoke offerings to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out to her libations.” …
He stretched out his hand for the offering cup and poured out an offering from the blood of the grape; he poured out a sweet odor at the foundations of the altar to the Most High King of all.
in order that libations may be offered to the Most High God for the king and his servants, so that they might pray for their lives.”