Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so they forsook the LORD and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

New American Standard Bible

So they forsook the Lord and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

King James Version

And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

Holman Bible

for they abandoned Him and worshiped Baal and the Ashtoreths.

International Standard Version

As a result, they abandoned the LORD by serving both Baal and Ashtaroth.

A Conservative Version

And they forsook LORD, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

American Standard Version

And they forsook Jehovah, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

Amplified

So they abandoned the Lord and served Baal [the pagan god of the Canaanites] and the Ashtaroth.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave up the Lord, and became the servants of Baal and the Astartes.

Darby Translation

They forsook the LORD, and served the Ba'als and the Ash'taroth.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will forsake Jehovah, and will serve Baal and Ashtaroth.

King James 2000

And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They abandoned Yahweh, and they served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

Modern King James verseion

And they forsook Jehovah and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

NET Bible

They abandoned the Lord and worshiped Baal and the Ashtars.

New Heart English Bible

They forsook the LORD, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea, they forsook Yahweh, - and did service unto the Baal and unto Ashtaroth.

Webster

And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

World English Bible

They forsook Yahweh, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

Youngs Literal Translation

yea, they forsake Jehovah, and do service to Baal and to Ashtaroth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the Lord

Usage: 0

and served
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

בּעל 
Ba`al 
Usage: 81

Context Readings

Israel Disobeys The Lord

12 and forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed strange gods, even of the gods of the nations that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and angered the LORD. 13 And so they forsook the LORD and served Baal and Ashtaroth. 14 Wherefore the LORD waxed angry with Israel, and delivered them unto the hands of raveners to spoil them and sold them into the hands of their enemies round about them, so that they had no power any longer to stand before their enemies.

Cross References

Judges 10:6

And the children of Israel wrought wickedness yet again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD and served him not.

Judges 3:7

And so the children of Israel did wickedly in the sight of the LORD and forgot the LORD their God and served Baalim and Asheroth.

Psalm 106:36

insomuch that they worshipped their idols, which turned to their own decay.

Judges 2:11

And then the children of Israel did wickedly in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim,

1 Samuel 31:10

And they hanged up his harness in the house of Ashtaroth, but they hanged up his carcass on the walls of Bet-Shean.

1 Kings 11:5

And Solomon followed Ashtaroth the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

1 Kings 11:33

because they have forsaken me, and have bowed themselves unto Ashtaroth the God of the Sidonians, and to Chemosh the God of the Moabites and to Milcom the God of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that pleaseth me, and mine ordinances and customs, as David his father.

2 Kings 23:13

And the hill altars that were before Jerusalem on the righthand of the mount Nashith, which Solomon king of Israel built to Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians and to Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and to Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, the king defiled:

1 Corinthians 8:5

And though there be that are called "gods," whether in heaven or in earth - as there be "gods" many and "lords" many -

1 Corinthians 10:20-22

Nay, but I say, that these things which the gentiles offer, they offer to devils, and not to God. And I would not that ye should have fellowship with the devils.

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