- Ashtoreth:
- "Because¹ that¹ they have forsakenª° me, and have worshippedª° Ashtorethª the goddessª of the Zidonians,²¹ Chemoshª the godª of the Moabites,ª and Milcomª the godª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª and have not¹ walkedª° in my ways,ª to doª° [that which is] rightª in mine eyes,ª and [to keep] my statutesª and my judgments,ª as [did] Davidª his father.ª" {1Kg 11:33} + "And they forsookª°¹ the LORD,ª and servedª° Baalª and Ashtaroth.ª" {Jdg 2:13} + "And the childrenª of Israelª didª° evilª againª° in the sightª of the LORD,ª and servedª°¹ Baalim,ª and Ashtaroth,ª and the godsª of Syria,ª and the godsª of Zidon,ª and the godsª of Moab,ª and the godsª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª and the godsª of the Philistines,ª and forsookª°¹ the LORD,ª and servedª° not¹ him." {Jdg 10:6} + "And Samuelª spakeª° unto¹ all¹ the houseª of Israel,ª saying,ª° If¹ ye¹ do returnª° unto¹ the LORDª with all¹ your hearts,ª [then] put awayª°¹ the strangeª godsª and Ashtarothª from amongª¹ you, and prepareª° your heartsª unto¹ the LORD,ª and serveª° him only:¹ and he will deliverª° you out of the handª¹ of the Philistines.ª ... Then the childrenª of Israelª did put awayª°¹ Baalimª and Ashtaroth,ª and servedª°¹ the LORDª only.¹" {1Sm 7:3-4} + "And they criedª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and said,ª° We have sinned,ª° because¹ we have forsakenª°¹ the LORD,ª and have servedª°¹ Baalimª and Ashtaroth:ª but now¹ deliverª° us out of the handª¹ of our enemies,ª° and we will serveª° thee." {1Sm 12:10} + "And the high placesª that¹ [were] beforeª¹ Jerusalem,ª which¹ [were] on the right handª¹ of the mountª of corruption,ª which¹ Solomonª the kingª of Israelª had buildedª° for Ashtorethª the abominationª of the Zidonians,ª and for Chemoshª the abominationª of the Moabites,ª and for Milcomª the abominationª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª did the kingª defile.ª°" {2Kg 23:13} + "For¹ pass overª° the islesª of Chittim,ª and see;ª° and sendª° unto Kedar,ª and considerª° diligently,ª and seeª° if there be¹ such¹ a thing. ... For¹ my peopleª have committedª° twoª evils;ª they have forsakenª° me the fountainª of livingª waters,ª [and] hewed them outª° cisterns,ª brokenª° cisterns,ª that¹ can holdª° no¹ water.ª" {Jer 2:10-13}
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