Zephaniah 1:5

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Zephaniah 1:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

those who bow on the rooftops to worship the host of heaven, those who bow down and swear by the LORD but also swear by Milcom,

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KJV

King James Version

And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship [and] that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;

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WEB

World English Bible

those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by the LORD and also swear by Malcam,

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ASV

American Standard Version

and them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship, that swear to Jehovah and swear by Malcam;

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Zephaniah 1

³ “I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and the idols with their wicked worshipers. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.

⁴ “I will stretch out My hand against Judah and against all who dwell in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the idolatrous and pagan priests—

⁵ those who bow on the rooftops to worship the host of heaven, those who bow down and swear by the LORD but also swear by Milcom,

⁶ and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”

⁷ Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.

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