Judges 3:7
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Othniel, the First Judge
7 The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord’s sight; they forgot the Lord their God(A) and worshiped the Baals and the Asherahs.
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Judges 8:33
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33 When Gideon died, the Israelites turned and prostituted themselves with the Baals and made Baal-berith[a] their god.
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- Judges 8:33 Lit Baal of the Covenant, or Lord of the Covenant
1 Samuel 12:10
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10 Then they cried out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned, for we abandoned the Lord and worshiped the Baals and the Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the power of our enemies,(A) and we will serve You.’
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2 Kings 17:16
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16 They abandoned all the commands of the Lord their God. They made cast images(A) for themselves, two calves, and an Asherah pole.(B) They worshiped the whole heavenly host(C) and served Baal.(D)
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Jeremiah 2:23
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23 How can you protest, “I am not defiled;
I have not followed the Baals”?(A)
Look at your behavior in the valley;
acknowledge what you have done.(B)
You are a swift young camel
twisting and turning on her way,
Jeremiah 9:14
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14 Instead, they followed the stubbornness of their hearts(A) and followed after the Baals as their fathers taught them.”(B)
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