1 Kings 15:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹² He put away the male cult prostitutes out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² He put away the sodomites (male cult prostitutes) out of the land and removed all the idols that his fathers [Solomon, Rehoboam, and Abijam] had made or promoted. [I Kings 11:5-11; 14:22.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

Common English Bible

¹² He removed the consecrated workers from the land, and he did away with all the worthless idols that his predecessors had made.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And he took away the effeminate from the land. And he purged all the filth of the idols, which his fathers had made.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And he took away the effeminate out of the land: and he removed all the filth of the idols, which his fathers had made.

1 Kings 15:12 Cross References

1 Kings 15:3

And he walked in all the sins which his father did before him; and his heart was not wholly true to the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father.

1 Kings 21:26

He did very abominably in going after idols, as the Amorites had done, whom the Lord cast out before the people of Israel.)

1 Kings 22:46

And the remnant of the male cult prostitutes who remained in the days of his father Asa, he exterminated from the land.

1 Kings 22:47

There was no king in Edom; a deputy was king.

2 Kings 23:7

And he broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

Deuteronomy 23:17

“There shall be no cult prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a cult prostitute of the sons of Israel.

1 Peter 1:18

You know that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your fathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold,

Jude 1:7

just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise acted immorally and indulged in unnatural lust, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.