Judges 2:13 “for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.”

Judges 2:13

for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

World English Bible

They abandoned the LORD, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

American Standard Version

And they forsook Jehovah, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

Geneva Bible 1599

So they forsooke the Lord, and serued Baal, and Ashtaroth.

Darby Translation

And they forsook Jehovah, and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.

Young's Literal Translation

yea, they forsake Jehovah, and do service to Baal and to Ashtaroth.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave up the Lord, and became the servants of Baal and the Astartes.

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Cross references

“served”

Judges 10:6 Psalm 106:36 Judges 3:7 1 Corinthians 10:20–22 Judges 2:11 1 Samuel 31:10

Judges 10:6 · BSB

And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not…

Psalm 106:36 · BSB

They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.

Judges 3:7 · BSB

So the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.

1 Corinthians 10:20–22 · BSB

No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.

Judges 2:11 · BSB

And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals.

1 Samuel 31:10 · BSB

They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12Thus they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they followed after various gods of the peoples around them. They bowed down to them and provoked the LORD to anger,

14Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.

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