H5800Because that they have forsaken[H8804] H7812me, and have worshipped[H8691] H6253AshtorethH430the goddessH6722of the ZidoniansH3645, ChemoshH430the godH4124of the MoabitesH4445, and MilcomH430the godH1121of the childrenH5983of AmmonH1980, and have not walked[H8804] H1870in my waysH6213, to do[H8800] H3477that which is rightH5869in mine eyesH2708, and to keep my statutesH4941and my judgmentsH1732, as did DavidH1his father.
H8050And SamuelH559spake[H8799] H1004unto all the houseH3478of IsraelH559, saying[H8800] H7725, If ye do return[H8802] H3068unto the LORDH3824with all your heartsH5493, then put away[H8685] H5236the strangeH430godsH6252and AshtarothH8432from amongH3559you, and prepare[H8685] H3824your heartsH3068unto the LORDH5647, and serve[H8798] H5337him only: and he will deliver[H8686] H3027you out of the handH6430of the Philistines.
H7725And so return[H8804] H3824unto thee with all their heartH5315, and with all their soulH776, in the landH341of their enemies[H8802] H7617, which led them away captive[H8804] H6419, and pray[H8694] H1870unto thee towardH776their landH5414, which thou gavest[H8804] H1unto their fathersH5892, the cityH977which thou hast chosen[H8804] H1004, and the houseH1129which I have built[H8804] H8034for thy name:
H4196Moreover the altarH1008that was at BethelH1116, and the high placeH3379which JeroboamH1121the sonH5028of NebatH3478, who made IsraelH2398to sin[H8689] H6213, had made[H8804] H4196, both that altarH1116and the high placeH5422he brake down[H8804] H8313, and burned[H8799] H1116the high placeH1854, and stamped[H8689] H6083it small to powderH8313, and burned[H8804] H842the grove.