But people who run to worship other gods will have much pain.\par I will not share in their gifts of blood that they offer to those idols.\par I will not even say the names of those idols.\par
Hosea 2:17 - Easy To Read Version I will take away the names of the Baals out of her mouth. Then people will not use the Baals’ names again. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I will take away the names of Baalim [the Baals] out of her mouth, and they shall no more be mentioned or seriously remembered by their name. American Standard Version (1901) For I will take away the names of the Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be mentioned by their name. Common English Bible I will take away the names of the Baals from her mouth, and they will not be mentioned by name anymore. Catholic Public Domain Version And I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth, and she will no longer remember their name. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and she shall no more remember their name. |
But people who run to worship other gods will have much pain.\par I will not share in their gifts of blood that they offer to those idols.\par I will not even say the names of those idols.\par
Then Moses and the people of Israel began singing this song to the Lord:
“Be sure that you obey all these laws. Don’t worship false gods. You should not even speak their names!
\{The Lord says,\}\par “Tell this message to those people:\par ‘Those false gods did not make\par heaven and earth.\par And those false gods will be destroyed\par and disappear from heaven and earth.’” {\cf2\super [81]} \par
The Lord All-Powerful says, “At that time, I will remove all the idols from the earth. People will not even remember their names. And I will remove the \{false\} prophets and unclean {\cf2\super [31]} spirits from the earth.
There are still some people living among us that are not people of Israel. Those people worship their own gods. Don’t become friends with those people. Don’t serve or worship their gods.
After they burned Achan, they put many rocks over his body. Those rocks are still there today. {So God brought trouble to Achan.} That is why that place is called the Valley of Achor. [38] After this the Lord was not angry with the people.