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their own altars

their own altars

Unauthorized worship altars — sites of pagan or syncretistic worship Israel was commanded to destroy

Definition

Altars built for worship of false gods or for unauthorized worship of God outside His prescribed system. The prophets and faithful kings worked to tear down these altars as part of religious reform.