1 Samuel 7:4 - English Standard Version 2016 So the people of Israel put away the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and they served the Lord only. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the children of Israel did put away Baalim and Ashtaroth, and served the LORD only. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the Israelites put away the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and served the Lord only. American Standard Version (1901) Then the children of Israel did put away the Baalim and the Ashtaroth, and served Jehovah only. Common English Bible So the Israelites got rid of the Baals and the Astartes and worshipped the LORD only. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the sons of Israel took away the Baals and Ashtaroth, and they served the Lord alone. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then the children of Israel put away Baalim and Astaroth, and served the Lord only. |
because they have forsaken me and worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites, and they have not walked in my ways, doing what is right in my sight and keeping my statutes and my rules, as David his father did.
For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
if they repent with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray to you toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, the city that you have chosen, and the house that I have built for your name,
Moreover, the altar at Bethel, the high place erected by Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, that altar with the high place he pulled down and burned, reducing it to dust. He also burned the Asherah.
Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride on horses; and we will say no more, ‘Our God,’ to the work of our hands. In you the orphan finds mercy.”
O Ephraim, what have I to do with idols? It is I who answer and look after you. I am like an evergreen cypress; from me comes your fruit.
And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord and served the Baals.
And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your heart to the Lord and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”
Then Samuel said, “Gather all Israel at Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you.”