7:13a But never prophesy at Bethel again,

Do not prophesy any longer at Bethel.
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Stop (sing.) speaking the message of God ⌊here in the town of⌋ Bethel.

7:13b because it is the sanctuary of the king

For this is the temple of the king
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⌊Do not speak (sing.) here again⌋ because this is the house where the king ⌊worships God.⌋

7:13c and the temple of the kingdom.”

and ⌊because this is⌋ the house ⌊of worship⌋ of the kingdom.”
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It is the place ⌊of worship/prayer⌋ for the whole nation.”

7:13a–c (combined/reordered)

Do not prophesy any longer at Bethel. For this is the temple of the king and the national house of worship.”
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The king’s sanctuary and temple are ⌊here in Bethel⌋ . ⌊Therefore⌋ do not prophesy anymore at Bethel.”
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Stop (sing.) speaking the message of God ⌊here in the town of⌋ Bethel because this is the house where the king and the whole nation ⌊worship/pray to God⌋ .”

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