Solomon followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and Molech the abomination of the Ammonites. Cross References Judges 2:13for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths. Judges 10:6 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 serve Him. 1 Samuel 7:3 Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, "If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him only. And He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines." 1 Samuel 7:4 So the Israelites put away the Baals and Ashtoreths and served only the LORD. 1 Kings 11:6 So Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD--and unlike his father David, he did not follow the LORD completely. 1 Kings 11:7 At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites. 1 Kings 11:33 For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Molech the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon's father David did. 2 Kings 23:13 The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites. Isaiah 44:19 And no one considers in his heart, no one has the knowledge or insight to say, "I burned half of it in the fire, and I baked bread on its coals, I roasted meat and I ate. Shall I make something detestable with the rest of it? Shall I bow down to a block of wood?" Zephaniah 1:5 those who bow on the rooftops to worship the heavenly host, those who bow down and swear by the LORD but also swear by Molech, Chapter Outline 1. Solomon's wives and concubines4. In his old age they draw him to idolatry 9. God threatens him, 14. Solomon's adversaries were Hadad, who was entertained in Egypt 23. Rezon, who reigned in Damascus 26. And Jeroboam, to whom Ahijah prophesied 41. Solomon's acts, reign, and death. Rehoboam succeeds him Jump to Previous Abomination Ammonites Ashtoreth Detestable Detestation Disgusting Followed Goddess Idol Milcom Molech Sidonians Sido'nians Solomon ZidoniansJump to Next Abomination Ammonites Ashtoreth Detestable Detestation Disgusting Followed Goddess Idol Milcom Molech Sidonians Sido'nians Solomon Zidonians |
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