Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

And served their idols,
Which became a snare to them.

King James Version

And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

They worshipped their idols, and this became a trap for them.

A Conservative Version

and served their idols, which became a snare to them.

American Standard Version

And served their idols, Which became a snare unto them.

Amplified


And served their idols,
Which became a [dreadful] snare to them.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave worship to images; which were a danger to them:

Darby Translation

And they served their idols; and they were a snare unto them:

Julia Smith Translation

And they will serve their images, and they will be for a snare to them.

King James 2000

And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and served their idols, which became a snare to them.

Modern King James verseion

And they served their idols, which were a snare to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Yea they served their idols, and they became to them a snare:

Webster

And they served their idols: which were a snare to them.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And serve their idols, And they are to them for a snare.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And they served
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

עצב 
`atsab 
Usage: 17

מקשׁ מוקשׁ 
Mowqesh 
Usage: 27

Verse Info

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History

35 They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways. 36 They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them. 37 They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:16

You must destroy all the people whom the Lord your God is about to deliver over to you; you must not pity them or worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

Exodus 23:33

They must not live in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."

Judges 2:3

At that time I also warned you, 'If you disobey, I will not drive out the Canaanites before you. They will ensnare you and their gods will lure you away.'"

Exodus 34:15-16

Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to their gods, and someone invites you, you will eat from his sacrifice;

Joshua 23:13

know for certain that the Lord our God will no longer drive out these nations from before you. They will trap and ensnare you; they will be a whip that tears your sides and thorns that blind your eyes until you disappear from this good land the Lord your God gave you.

Judges 2:12-15

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.

Judges 2:17

But they did not obey their leaders. Instead they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They quickly turned aside from the path their ancestors had walked. Their ancestors had obeyed the Lord's commands, but they did not.

Judges 2:19

When a leader died, the next generation would again act more wickedly than the previous one. They would follow after other gods, worshiping them and bowing down to them. They did not give up their practices or their stubborn ways.

Judges 3:5-7

The Israelites lived among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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.

2 Kings 17:8-11

they observed the practices of the nations whom the Lord had driven out from before Israel, and followed the example of the kings of Israel.

2 Kings 17:16-17

They abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God; they made two metal calves and an Asherah pole, bowed down to all the stars in the sky, and worshiped Baal.

2 Chronicles 33:2-9

He did evil in the sight of the Lord and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations whom the Lord drove out ahead of the Israelites.

Psalm 78:58

They made him angry with their pagan shrines, and made him jealous with their idols.

Ezekiel 16:15-63

"'But you trusted in your beauty and capitalized on your fame by becoming a prostitute. You offered your sexual favors to every man who passed by so that your beauty became his.

Ezekiel 20:28-32

I brought them to the land which I swore to give them, but whenever they saw any high hill or leafy tree, they offered their sacrifices there and presented the offerings that provoke me to anger. They offered their soothing aroma there and poured out their drink offerings.

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