Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and served not him.

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Bible References

Did evil

Judges 4:1
The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord after Ehud had died.
Judges 6:1
The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord handed them over to Midian seven years,
Judges 13:1
The Israelites again did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord handed them over to the Philistines 40 years.

Baalim

Judges 2:11
The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord’s sight. They worshiped the Baals
Judges 3:7
The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord’s sight; they forgot the Lord their God and worshiped the Baals and the Asherahs.
2 Chronicles 28:23
He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him; he said, “Since the gods of the kings of Aram are helping them, I will sacrifice to them so that they will help me.” But they were the downfall of him and of all Israel.
Psalm 106:36
They served their idols,
which became a snare to them.

The gods of zidon

1 Kings 11:5
Solomon followed Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom, the detestable idol of the Ammonites.
1 Kings 16:31
Then, as if following the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat were a trivial matter, he married Jezebel, the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and then proceeded to serve Baal and worship him.
2 Kings 17:16
They abandoned all the commands of the Lord their God. They made cast images for themselves, two calves, and an Asherah pole. They worshiped the whole heavenly host and served Baal.
2 Kings 23:13
The king also defiled the high places that were across from Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Destruction, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth, the detestable idol of the Sidonians; for Chemosh, the detestable idol of Moab; and for Milcom, the abomination of the Ammonites.

The gods of the philistines

Judges 16:23
Now the Philistine leaders gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said:

Our god has handed over
our enemy Samson to us.
1 Samuel 5:2
brought it into the temple of Dagon and placed it next to his statue.
2 Kings 1:2
Ahaziah had fallen through the latticed window of his upper room in Samaria and was injured. So he sent messengers instructing them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, if I will recover from this injury.”
Jeremiah 2:13
For My people have committed a double evil:
They have abandoned Me,
the fountain of living water,
and dug cisterns for themselves,
cracked cisterns that cannot hold water.
Ezekiel 16:25
You built your elevated place at the head of every street and turned your beauty into a detestable thing. You spread your legs to everyone who passed by and increased your prostitution.

General references

Ezekiel 16:28
Then you engaged in prostitution with the Assyrian men because you were not satisfied. Even though you did this with them, you were still not satisfied.

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