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Accordingly, one of the priests who had been deported from Samaria came to live in Bethel; he taught them how to worship Yahweh. (2 Kings 17, 28)
The king ordered Hilkiah with the priest next in rank and the guardians of the threshold to remove all the cult objects which had been made for Baal, Asherah and the whole array of heaven; he burnt them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron and had the ashes taken to Bethel. (2 Kings 23, 4)
As for the altar which was at Bethel, the high place built by Jeroboam son of Nebat who had led Israel into sin, he demolished this altar and this high place as well, in the same way, breaking up its stones and reducing them to powder. The sacred pole he burned. (2 Kings 23, 15)
Josiah also destroyed all the shrines on the high places which were in the towns of Samaria and which the kings of Israel had built to provoke Yahweh's anger; he treated these places exactly as he had treated the one at Bethel. (2 Kings 23, 19)
They had lands and settlements in Bethel and its dependencies from Naaran on the east to Gezer and its dependencies on the west, as well as Shechem and its dependencies as far as Ayyah and its dependencies. (1 Chronicles 7, 28)
Abijah pursued Jeroboam, taking from him the towns of Bethel with its dependencies, Jeshanah with its dependencies and Ephron with its dependencies, (2 Chronicles 13, 19)
men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred and twenty-three; (Ezra 2, 28)
men of Bethel and Ai, one hundred and twenty-three; (Nehemiah 7, 32)
And some Benjaminites made their homes in Geba, Michmash, Aija, Bethel and its dependencies, (Nehemiah 11, 31)
remembering the words of the prophet Amos concerning Bethel: I shall turn your festivals into mourning and all your singing into lamentation. (Tobit 2, 6)
Bacchides went back to Jerusalem and began fortifying some of the Judaean towns: the fortresses of Jericho, Emmaus, Beth-Horon, Bethel, Timnath, Pharathon and Tephon, with high walls and barred gates, (1 Maccabees 9, 50)
Moab will be shamed by Chemosh then, as the House of Israel was shamed by Bethel in which they put their trust. (Jeremiah 48, 13)