As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
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When Israel were weak and helpless as children, foolish and froward as children, then God loved them; he bore them as the nurse does the sucking child, nourished them, and suffered their manners. All who are grown up, ought often to reflect upon the goodness of God to them in their childhood.