Jeremiah 44:18

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But since we left off to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven and to pour out drink-offerings to her, we have wanted all things and have been consumed by the sword and by famine.

Cross References

Jeremiah 40:12

All the Jews, I say, returned out of all the places to which they had fled. And they came into the land of Juda to Godolias to Masphath: and they gathered wine and a very great harvest.

2 Chronicles 28:23

Sacrificed victims to the gods of Damascus that struck him. And he said: The gods of the kings of Syria help them; and I will appease them with victims, and they will help me. Whereas on the contrary they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of Juda shall be unclean as the place of Topheth: all the houses upon whose roots they have sacrificed to all the host of heaven and have poured out drink-offerings to strange gods.

Hosea 2:5

For their mother hath committed fornication, she that conceived them is covered with shame: for she said: I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread, and my water, my wool, and my flax, my oil, and my drink.