Parallel Verses
Amplified
You carried along your king Sikkuth and Kayyun [your man-made gods of Saturn], your images of your star-god which you made for yourselves [but you brought Me none of the appointed sacrifices].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
Holman Bible
But you have taken up
International Standard Version
And you carried the tent of your king and Saturn, your star god idols that you crafted for yourselves.
A Conservative Version
Yea, ye have borne the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god {Remphan (LXX/NT)}, your images which ye made to yourselves.
American Standard Version
Yea, ye have borne the tabernacle of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, you will take up Saccuth your king and Kaiwan your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.
Darby Translation
Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye had made to yourselves;
Julia Smith Translation
Ye lifted up the tent of your king and the statue of your images, the star of your God which he made for you.
King James 2000
But you have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your star god, your images, which you made for yourselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will take up Sikkuth, your king, and Kaiwan, your images, the star of your gods which you made for yourselves.
Modern King James verseion
But you have carried the booth of your king and Kiyyun, your images, the star of your gods which you made for yourselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet have ye set up tabernacles to your Moloch, and images of your Idols, yea and the star of your god Rempha: figures which ye made to worship them.
NET Bible
You will pick up your images of Sikkuth, your king, and Kiyyun, your star god, which you made for yourselves,
New Heart English Bible
You also carried along Sikkuth your king and Kiyyun, the star of your god, your images that you made for yourselves.
The Emphasized Bible
But ye carried the tent of your king-idol, and your Saturn-images, - the star of your gods, which ye made for yourselves:
Webster
But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
World English Bible
You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
And ye bare Succoth your king, and Chiun your images, The star of your god, that ye made for yourselves.
Themes
Chiun » Also called remphan, a God of the phoenicians
Idolatry » Punishment of » Banishment
Idolatry » Objects of, carried in procession
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Chiun
Stars » False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Molech, moloch, or milcom, a God of the ammonites
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Amos 5:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Day Of Yahweh
25
“Did you bring Me sacrifices and grain offerings during those forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel? [Certainly not!]
26 You carried along your king Sikkuth and Kayyun [your man-made gods of Saturn], your images of your star-god which you made for yourselves [but you brought Me none of the appointed sacrifices].
27
Therefore, I will send you to go into exile far beyond Damascus,” says the Lord, whose name is the God of hosts.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 18:21
You shall not give any of your children to offer them [by fire as a sacrifice] to Molech [the god of the Ammonites], nor shall you profane the name of your God [by honoring idols as gods]. I am the Lord.
Leviticus 20:2-5
“Moreover, you shall say to the children of Israel,
‘Any Israelite or any stranger residing in Israel who gives any of his children to Molech (the god of the Ammonites) [as a human sacrifice] shall most certainly be put to death; the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
1 Kings 11:33
because
2 Kings 23:12-13
The altars [dedicated to the starry host of heaven] which were on the roof, the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courtyards of the house of the Lord, the king tore down; and he smashed them there and threw their dust into the Brook Kidron.