Talált 423 Eredmények: Baal's Altar
and gave him seventy silver pieces, from the temple treasure of Baal-berith. With these, he hired a bodyguard of penniless rogues; (Judges 9, 4)
And now the Israelites matched their old sins with new, defying the Lord and worshipping idols of Baal and Astaroth, gods of Syria, Sidon, Moab, Ammon and Philistia, forsaking the Lord and no longer paying him reverence. (Judges 10, 6)
as flames went up to heaven from the altar, the angel of the Lord went up too, there amid the flames. (Judges 13, 20)
Meanwhile the main body of Israelites had withdrawn from the ground they held, and taken up their stand at a place called Baal-Thamar, but leaving bodies of men in ambush round the city;✻ and these now began to disclose themselves one by one, (Judges 20, 33)
And when day dawned they built an altar, upon which they presented burnt-sacrifice and welcome-offerings. And now the thought came to them, (Judges 21, 4)
and I chose Levi among all the tribes of Israel to hold the priestly office, mounting up to my altar and burning incense before me, and wearing the sacred mantle in my presence; to this clan of thine I gave a part in every sacrifice Israel should offer. (1 Samuel 2, 28)
My altar shall still have descendants of thine to minister at it; but it shall be a sight to make thy eyes fail and thy heart faint, when so many of thy race die in their early manhood.✻ (1 Samuel 2, 33)
Why then, Samuel told the Israelites, if your hearts are honestly set on coming back to the Lord, you must rid yourselves of all alien gods; no Baal for you, no Astaroth; your hearts must wait in readiness on the Lord and serve him only; then he will deliver you from the Philistine’s power. (1 Samuel 7, 3)
So Israel cast Baal and Astaroth aside, to serve none but the Lord. (1 Samuel 7, 4)
and so returning to his home at Ramatha; there, too, he sat in judgement, and there he raised an altar to the Lord. (1 Samuel 7, 17)
then they cried out to the Lord, We have sinned! We have forsaken the Lord, enslaved ourselves here to Baal, there to Astaroth! Deliver us now from the power of our enemies, and we will serve thee still. (1 Samuel 12, 10)
And Saul built an altar to the Lord there, the first he ever raised to him. (1 Samuel 14, 35)