(Zephaniah
1:4 NASB) "So I will stretch out
My hand against Judah And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And I
will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, And the names of the
idolatrous priests along with the priests. |
(Zephaniah
1:4 KJV) I will also stretch out mine
hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut
off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarims with the priests; |
(Zephaniah
1:4 NIV) "I will stretch out my
hand against Judah and against all who live in Jerusalem. I will cut off from
this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the pagan and the idolatrous
priests-- |
(Zephaniah
1:5 NASB) "And those who bow down
on the housetops to the host of heaven, And those who bow down and swear to
the LORD and yet swear by Milcom, |
(Zephaniah
1:5 KJV) 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; |
(Zephaniah
1:5 NIV) those who bow down on the
roofs to worship the starry host, those who bow down and swear by the LORD
and who also swear by Molech, |
(Leviticus
18:21 NASB) 'Neither shall you give
any of your offspring to offer them to Molech, nor
shall you profane the name of your God; I am the LORD. |
(Leviticus
18:21 KJV) And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou
profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD. |
(Leviticus
18:21 NIV) "'Do not give any of
your children to be sacrificed to Molech, for you
must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD. |
(Deuteronomy
20:1 NASB) "When you go out to
battle against your enemies and see horses and chariots and people more
numerous than you, do not be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, who
brought you up from the land of Egypt, is with you. |
(Deuteronomy
20:1 KJV) When thou goest out to battle against thine
enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a
people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with
thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. |
(Deuteronomy
20:1 NIV) When you go to war against
your enemies and see horses and chariots and an army greater than yours, do
not be afraid of them, because the LORD your God, who brought you up out of
Egypt, will be with you. |
(Deuteronomy
20:2 NASB) "Now it shall come
about that when you are approaching the battle, the priest shall come near
and speak to the people. |
(Deuteronomy
20:2 KJV) And it shall be, when ye are
come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the
people, |
(Deuteronomy
20:2 NIV) When you are about to go
into battle, the priest shall come forward and address the army. |
(Deuteronomy
20:3 NASB) "And he shall say to them,
'Hear, O Israel, you are approaching the battle against your enemies today.
Do not be fainthearted. Do not be afraid, or panic, or tremble before them, |
(Deuteronomy
20:3 KJV) And shall say unto them,
Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let
not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified
because of them; |
(Deuteronomy
20:3 NIV) He shall say: "Hear, O
Israel, today you are going into battle against your enemies. Do not be
fainthearted or afraid; do not be terrified or give way to panic before them. |
(Deuteronomy
20:4 NASB) for the LORD your God is
the one who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save
you.' |
(Deuteronomy
20:4 KJV) For the LORD your God is he
that goeth with you, to fight for you against your
enemies, to save you. |
(Deuteronomy
20:4 NIV) For the LORD your God is the
one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you
victory." |
(Deuteronomy
20:5 NASB) "The officers also shall
speak to the people, saying, 'Who is the man that has built a new house and
has not dedicated it? Let him depart and return to his house, lest he die in
the battle and another man dedicate it. |
(Deuteronomy
20:5 KJV) And the officers shall speak
unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and
hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the
battle, and another man dedicate it. |
(Deuteronomy
20:5 NIV) The officers shall say to
the army: "Has anyone built a new house and not dedicated it? Let him go
home, or he may die in battle and someone else may dedicate it. |
(Deuteronomy
23:3 NASB) "No Ammonite or
Moabite shall enter the assembly of the LORD; none of their descendants, even
to the tenth generation, shall ever enter the assembly of the LORD, |
(Deuteronomy
23:3 KJV) An Ammonite or Moabite shall
not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation
shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever: |
(Deuteronomy
23:3 NIV) No Ammonite or Moabite or
any of his descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even down to the
tenth generation. |
(1 Kings
11:1 NASB) Now King Solomon loved many
foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite
women, |
(1 Kings
11:1 KJV) But king Solomon loved many
strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites,
Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians,
and Hittites; |
(1 Kings
11:1 NIV) King Solomon, however, loved
many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter--Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and
Hittites. |
(1 Kings
11:2 NASB) from the nations concerning
which the LORD had said to the sons of Israel, "You shall not associate
with them, neither shall they associate with you, for they will surely turn
your heart away after their gods." Solomon held fast to these in love. |
(1 Kings
11:2 KJV) Of the nations concerning
which the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them,
neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your
heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love. |
(1 Kings
11:2 NIV) They were from nations about
which the LORD had told the Israelites, "You must not intermarry with
them, because they will surely turn your hearts after their gods."
Nevertheless, Solomon held fast to them in love. |
(1 Kings
11:3 NASB) And he had seven hundred
wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his
heart away. |
(1 Kings
11:3 KJV) And he had seven hundred
wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away
his heart. |
(1 Kings
11:3 NIV) He had seven hundred wives of
royal birth and three hundred concubines, and his wives led him astray. |
(1 Kings
11:4 NASB) For it came about when
Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away after other gods; and his
heart was not wholly devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his
father had been. |
(1 Kings
11:4 KJV) For it came to pass, when
Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and
his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David
his father. |
(1 Kings 11:4
NIV) As Solomon grew old, his wives
turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the
LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been. |
(1 Kings
11:5 NASB) For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians
and after Milcom the detestable idol of the
Ammonites. |
(1 Kings
11:5 KJV) For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians,
and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites. |
(1 Kings
11:5 NIV) He followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians,
and Molech the detestable god of the Ammonites. |
(1 Kings
11:6 NASB) And Solomon did what was
evil in the sight of the LORD, and did not follow the LORD fully, as David
his father had done. |
(1 Kings
11:6 KJV) And Solomon did evil in the
sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David his
father. |
(1 Kings
11:6 NIV) So Solomon did evil in the
eyes of the LORD; he did not follow the LORD completely, as David his father
had done. |
(1 Kings 11:7
NASB) Then Solomon built a high place
for Chemosh the detestable idol of Moab, on the
mountain which is east of Jerusalem, and for Molech
the detestable idol of the sons of Ammon. |
(1 Kings
11:7 KJV) Then did Solomon build an
high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in
the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech,
the abomination of the children of Ammon. |
(1 Kings
11:7 NIV) On a hill east of Jerusalem,
Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the
detestable god of Moab, and for Molech the
detestable god of the Ammonites. |
(Ezekiel
23:36 NASB) Moreover, the LORD said to
me, "Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations. |
(Ezekiel
23:36 KJV) The LORD said moreover unto
me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations; |
(Ezekiel
23:36 NIV) The LORD said to me:
"Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then confront them with their detestable
practices, |
(Ezekiel
23:37 NASB) "For they have
committed adultery, and blood is on their hands. Thus they have committed
adultery with their idols and even caused their sons, whom they bore to Me,
to pass through the fire to them as food. |
(Ezekiel
23:37 KJV) That they have committed
adultery, and blood is in their hands, and with their idols have they
committed adultery, and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me,
to pass for them through the fire, to devour them. |
(Ezekiel
23:37 NIV) for they have committed adultery
and blood is on their hands. They committed adultery with their idols; they
even sacrificed their children, whom they bore to me, as food for them. |
(Ezekiel
23:38 NASB) "Again, they have
done this to Me: they have defiled My sanctuary on the same day and have
profaned My sabbaths. |
(Ezekiel
23:38 KJV) Moreover this they have
done unto me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have
profaned my sabbaths. |
(Ezekiel
23:38 NIV) They have also done this to
me: At that same time they defiled my sanctuary and desecrated my Sabbaths. |
(Ezekiel
23:39 NASB) "For when they had
slaughtered their children for their idols, they entered My sanctuary on the
same day to profane it; and lo, thus they did within My house. |
(Ezekiel
23:39 KJV) For when they had slain
their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary
to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house. |
(Ezekiel
23:39 NIV) On the very day they
sacrificed their children to their idols, they entered my sanctuary and
desecrated it. That is what they did in my house. |
(Jeremiah
7:8 NASB) "Behold, you are
trusting in deceptive words to no avail. |
(Jeremiah
7:8 KJV) Behold, ye trust in lying
words, that cannot profit. |
(Jeremiah
7:8 NIV) But look, you are trusting in
deceptive words that are worthless. |
(Jeremiah
7:9 NASB) "Will you steal,
murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and offer sacrifices to Baal,
and walk after other gods that you have not known, |
(Jeremiah
7:9 KJV) Will ye steal, murder, and
commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk
after other gods whom ye know not; |
(Jeremiah
7:9 NIV) "'Will you steal and
murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other
gods you have not known, |
(Jeremiah
7:10 NASB) then come and stand before
Me in this house, which is called by My name, and say, 'We are delivered!'--
that you may do all these abominations? |
(Jeremiah
7:10 KJV) And come and stand before me
in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do
all these abominations? |
(Jeremiah
7:10 NIV) and then come and stand
before me in this house, which bears my Name, and say, "We are
safe"--safe to do all these detestable things? |
(Jeremiah
7:11 NASB) "Has this house, which
is called by My name, become a den of robbers in your sight? Behold, I, even
I, have seen it," declares the LORD. |
(Jeremiah
7:11 KJV) Is this house, which is
called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have
seen it, saith the LORD. |
(Jeremiah
7:11 NIV) Has this house, which bears
my Name, become a den of robbers to you? But I have been watching! declares
the LORD. |
(Jeremiah
19:4 NASB) "Because they have
forsaken Me and have made this an alien place and have burned sacrifices in
it to other gods that neither they nor their forefathers nor the kings of
Judah had ever known, and because they have filled this place with the blood
of the innocent |
(Jeremiah
19:4 KJV) Because they have forsaken
me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other
gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah,
and have filled this place with the blood of innocents; |
(Jeremiah
19:4 NIV) For they have forsaken me
and made this a place of foreign gods; they have burned sacrifices in it to
gods that neither they nor their fathers nor the kings of Judah ever knew,
and they have filled this place with the blood of the innocent. |
(Jeremiah
19:5 NASB) and have built the high
places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, a
thing which I never commanded or spoke of, nor did it ever enter My mind; |
(Jeremiah
19:5 KJV) They have built also the
high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto
Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither
came it into my mind: |
(Jeremiah
19:5 NIV) They have built the high
places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as offerings to Baal--something
I did not command or mention, nor did it enter my mind. |
(Jeremiah
19:6 NASB) therefore, behold, days are
coming, "declares the LORD," when this place will no longer be
called Topheth or the valley of Ben-hinnom, but rather the valley of Slaughter. |
(Jeremiah
19:6 KJV) Therefore, behold, the days
come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more
be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter. |
(Jeremiah
19:6 NIV) So beware, the days are
coming, declares the LORD, when people will no longer call this place Topheth or the Valley of Ben Hinnom,
but the Valley of Slaughter. |
(Jeremiah
19:7 NASB) "And I shall make void
the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and I shall cause them to
fall by the sword before their enemies and by the hand of those who seek
their life; and I shall give over their carcasses as food for the birds of
the sky and the beasts of the earth. |
(Jeremiah
19:7 KJV) And I will make void the
counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall
by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their
lives: and their carcases will I give to be meat
for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth. |
(Jeremiah
19:7 NIV) "'In this place I will
ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword
before their enemies, at the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give
their carcasses as food to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth. |