1 Samuel 7:3

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³So Samuel said to all the Israelites, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths and commit yourselves to the Lord and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”

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1 Kings 11:5

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⁵He followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and Molek the detestable god of the Ammonites.

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1 Kings 11:33

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1 Kings 11:33 New International Version (NIV)

³³I will do this because they have^[a] forsaken me and worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Molek the god of the Ammonites, and have not walked in obedience to me, nor done what is right in my eyes, nor kept my decrees and laws as David, Solomon’s father, did.

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1 Kings 11:33 Hebrew; Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac because he has

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2 Kings 23:13

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2 Kings 23:13 New International Version (NIV)

¹³The king also desecrated the high places that were east of Jerusalem on the south of the Hill of Corruption—the ones Solomon king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the vile goddess of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the vile god of Moab, and for Molek the detestable god of the people of Ammon.