Acts 7:42

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

But God turned and gave them over to serve the host of the heaven, as it is written in the book of the Prophets: “Did you not bring victims and sacrifices to Me forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Cross References

2 Kings 17:16

And they left all the commands of Jehovah their God and made for themselves molten images, two calves, and made an Asherah, and bowed to all the host of the heavens, and served Baal,

2 Kings 21:3

And he built again the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and raised up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab the king of Israel, and worshiped all the host of the heavens, and served them.

Psalm 95:10

For forty years I detested this generation; and I said, They are a people who go astray in heart; and, They do not know My ways,

Isaiah 43:23

You have not brought Me the lamb of your burnt offerings; even your sacrifices have not honored Me. I have not caused you to serve with an offering, nor wearied you with frankincense.

Isaiah 63:10

But they rebelled, and provoked His Holy Spirit, and He was turned to be their enemy; He fought against them.

Isaiah 66:4

I also will choose their wanton dealings; and I will bring their fears to them; because I called, and not one answered; I spoke, and they did not hear. But they did the evil in My eyes, and chose that in which I had no pleasure.

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the roofs of the houses on which they have burned incense to all the host of the heavens, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.

Jeremiah 8:2

And they shall spread them before the sun and the moon and all the host of the heavens that they have loved, and that they have served, and after whom they have walked, and to which they have sought, and to which they have bowed themselves. They shall not be gathered or buried; they shall be dung on the face of the ground.

Ezekiel 20:25

And I also gave them statutes that were not good, and judgments by which they could not live.

Ezekiel 20:39

And you, O house of Israel, so says the Lord Jehovah: Go, every man serve his idols, even hereafter, if you will not listen to Me. But you will not still profane My holy name with your gifts and with your idols.

Ezekiel 8:16

And he brought me into the inner court of the house of Jehovah. And, behold, at the opening of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of Jehovah, and their faces eastward. And they bowed themselves eastward to the sun.

Hosea 4:17

Ephraim is joined to idols. Let him alone.

John 6:45

It is being written in the Prophets, They “shall” all “be taught of God.” Therefore every one hearing and having learned from the Father comes to Me; Isa. 54:13

Acts 13:40

Therefore watch that the things spoken in the Prophets may not come on you:

Acts 7:36

This one led them out, having worked wonders and miraculous signs in the land of Egypt and in the Red Sea, and forty years in the wilderness.

Deuteronomy 17:3

and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them; or the sun, or the moon, or of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded;

Deuteronomy 4:19

and lest you lift up your eyes towards the heavens and see the sun, and the moon and the stars, all the host of the heavens, and you be drawn away and worship them, and serve them; which Jehovah your God has allotted to all the peoples under all the heavens.

Hebrews 3:9

there where your fathers tested Me, examining Me, and saw My works forty years.

Joshua 24:20

When you forsake Jehovah, and shall serve strange gods, then He will turn away and do evil to you, and consume you, after He has done good to you.