Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.
Solomon
Chemosh
General references
Bible References
Solomon
1 Kings 11:7
Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the detestable idol of Moab, on the mountain which is east of Jerusalem, and for Molech the detestable idol of the sons of Ammon.
Nehemiah 13:26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin regarding these things? Yet among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was loved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel; nevertheless the foreign women caused even him to sin.
Ashtoreth
Judges 2:13
So they forsook the Lord and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.
Judges 10:6
Then the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, the gods of Aram, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the sons of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; thus they forsook the Lord and did not serve Him.
1 Samuel 7:4
So the sons of Israel removed the Baals and the Ashtaroth and served the Lord alone.
1 Samuel 12:10 They cried out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned because we have forsaken the Lord and have served the Baals and the Ashtaroth; but now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, and we will serve You.’
1 Kings 11:5
For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and after Milcom the detestable idol of the Ammonites.
Chemosh
Numbers 21:29 “Woe to you, O Moab!
You are ruined, O people ofChemosh!
He has given his sons as fugitives,
And his daughters into captivity,
To an Amorite king, Sihon.
You are ruined, O people of
To an Amorite king, Sihon.
Judges 11:24
Do you not possess what Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whatever the Lord our God has driven out before us, we will possess it.
Jeremiah 48:7 “For because of your trust in your own achievements and treasures,
Even you yourself will be captured;
AndChemosh will go off into exile
Together with his priests and his princes.
Even you yourself will be captured;
And
Together with his priests and his princes.
General references
Numbers 21:29 “Woe to you, O Moab!
You are ruined, O people ofChemosh!
He has given his sons as fugitives,
And his daughters into captivity,
To an Amorite king, Sihon.
You are ruined, O people of
To an Amorite king, Sihon.