Parallel Verses

NET Bible

They abandoned the Lord and worshiped Baal and the Ashtars.

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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 They abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors who brought them out of the land of Egypt. They followed other gods -- the gods of the nations who lived around them. They worshiped them and made the Lord angry. 13 They abandoned the Lord and worshiped Baal and the Ashtars. 14 The Lord was furious with Israel and handed them over to robbers who plundered them. He turned them over to their enemies who lived around them. They could not withstand their enemies' attacks.

Cross References

Judges 10:6

The Israelites again did evil in the Lord's sight. They worshiped the Baals and the Ashtars, as well as the gods of Syria, Sidon, Moab, the Ammonites, and the Philistines. They abandoned the Lord and did not worship him.

Judges 3:7

The Israelites did evil in the Lord's sight. They forgot the Lord their God and worshiped the Baals and the Asherahs.

Psalm 106:36

They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.

Judges 2:11

The Israelites did evil before the Lord by worshiping the Baals.

1 Samuel 31:10

They placed Saul's armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his corpse on the city wall of Beth Shan.

1 Kings 11:5

Solomon worshiped the Sidonian goddess Astarte and the detestable Ammonite god Milcom.

1 Kings 11:33

I am taking the kingdom from him because they have abandoned me and worshiped the Sidonian goddess Astarte, the Moabite god Chemosh, and the Ammonite god Milcom. They have not followed my instructions by doing what I approve and obeying my rules and regulations, like Solomon's father David did.

2 Kings 23:13

The king ruined the high places east of Jerusalem, south of the Mount of Destruction, that King Solomon of Israel had built for the detestable Sidonian goddess Astarte, the detestable Moabite god Chemosh, and the horrible Ammonite god Milcom.

1 Corinthians 8:5

If after all there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),

1 Corinthians 10:20-22

No, I mean that what the pagans sacrifice is to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.

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