Jeremiah 48:46
New Living Translation
46 “What sorrow awaits you, O people of Moab!
The people of the god Chemosh are destroyed!
Your sons and your daughters
have been taken away as captives.
Numbers 21:29
New Living Translation
29 What sorrow awaits you, O people of Moab!
You are finished, O worshipers of Chemosh!
Chemosh has left his sons as refugees,
his daughters as captives of Sihon, the Amorite king.
Jeremiah 48:13
New Living Translation
13 At last Moab will be ashamed of his idol Chemosh,
as the people of Israel were ashamed of their gold calf at Bethel.[a]
Footnotes
- 48:13 Hebrew ashamed when they trusted in Bethel.
Jeremiah 48:7
New Living Translation
7 Because you have trusted in your wealth and skill,
you will be taken captive.
Your god Chemosh, with his priests and officials,
will be hauled off to distant lands!
1 Kings 11:7
New Living Translation
7 On the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem,[a] he even built a pagan shrine for Chemosh, the detestable god of Moab, and another for Molech, the detestable god of the Ammonites.
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- 11:7 Hebrew On the mountain east of Jerusalem.
Judges 11:24
New Living Translation
24 You keep whatever your god Chemosh gives you, and we will keep whatever the Lord our God gives us.
2 Kings 23:13
New Living Translation
13 The king also desecrated the pagan shrines east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, where King Solomon of Israel had built shrines for Ashtoreth, the detestable goddess of the Sidonians; and for Chemosh, the detestable god of the Moabites; and for Molech,[a] the vile god of the Ammonites.
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- 23:13 Hebrew Milcom, a variant spelling of Molech.
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