Acts 7:43

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

'You have taken up the tabernacle of Moloch and the star of your god Rephan, the images you made to worship. Therefore, I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Yea, ye took up the tabernle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Yes, you took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Rephan, images which you made to worship them; and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} ye took up{G353} the tabernacle{G4633} of{G2316} Moloch,{G3434} And{G2532} the star{G798} of{G2316} the god{G2316} Rephan,{G4481} The figures{G5179} which{G3739} ye made{G4160} to worship{G4352} them:{G846} And{G2532} I will carry{G3351} you{G5209} away{G3351} beyond{G1900} Babylon.{G897}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Yea{G2532}, ye took up{G353}{(G5627)} the tabernacle{G4633} of Moloch{G3434}, and{G2532} the star{G798} of your{G5216} god{G2316} Remphan{G4481}, figures{G5179} which{G3739} ye made{G4160}{(G5656)} to worship{G4352}{(G5721)} them{G846}: and{G2532} I will carry{G3351} you{G5209} away{G3351}{(G5692)} beyond{G1900} Babylon{G897}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And ye toke vnto you the tabernacle of Moloch and the starre of youre god Remphan figures which ye made to worshippe them. And I will translate you beyonde Babylon.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And ye toke vnto you ye tabernacle of Moloch, and the starre of youre god Remphan, ymages which ye youre selues made to worshippe the. And I wil cast you out beyonde Babilon.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And ye tooke vp the tabernacle of Moloch, and the starre of your god Remphan, figures, which ye made to worship them: therefore I will carie you away beyond Babylon.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And ye toke vnto you the tabernacle of Moloch, and the starre of your god Remphan, figures whiche ye made to worship them: And I wyll carry you away beyonde Babylon.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You took up the tent of Moloch, The star of your god Rephan, The figures which you made to worship. I will carry you away beyond Babylon.'

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan -- the figures that ye made to bow before them, and I will remove your dwelling beyond Babylon.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, And the star of the god Rephan, The figures which ye made to worship them: And I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, And the star of the god Rephan, The figures which ye made to worship them: And I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And you took up the tent of Moloch and the star of the god Rephan, images which you made to give worship to them: and I will take you away, farther than Babylon.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You took up the tabernacle of Moloch, the star of your god Rephan, the figures which you made to worship. I will carry you away beyond Babylon.'

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But you took along the tabernacle of Moloch and the star of the god Rephan, the images you made to worship, but I will deport you beyond Babylon.’

Referenced Verses

  • Amos 5:26-27 : 26 You have carried Sikkuth, your king, and Kiyyun, your idols, the stars of your gods that you made for yourselves. 27 Therefore, I will send you into exile beyond Damascus, says the Lord, the God of Hosts is his name.
  • Exod 20:4-5 : 4 You shall not make for yourself a carved image or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or on the earth below, or in the waters under the earth. 5 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
  • Lev 18:21 : 21 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.
  • Lev 20:2-5 : 2 Say to the Israelites, 'Any man from the Israelites or from the foreigners residing in Israel who gives any of his children to Molech shall surely be put to death. The people of the land shall stone him with stones. 3 I will set my face against that man and cut him off from among his people because he has given his children to Molech, defiling my sanctuary and profaning my holy name. 4 But if the people of the land deliberately close their eyes to that man when he gives his children to Molech, and they fail to put him to death, 5 then I will set my face against that man and his family, and I will cut off from their people both him and all who follow him in prostituting themselves to Molech.
  • Deut 4:16-18 : 16 Do not act corruptly by making for yourselves a carved image in the form of any figure, whether male or female. 17 Or in the form of any animal on the earth, or any bird that flies in the sky, 18 Or any creature that moves along the ground, or any fish in the waters below the earth.
  • Deut 5:8-9 : 8 You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath. 9 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the iniquity of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me.
  • 2 Kgs 17:6 : 6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the Israelites to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor River, and in the cities of Media.
  • 2 Kgs 17:16-18 : 16 They abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God. They made for themselves two cast idols in the form of calves, made an Asherah pole, worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal. 17 They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire, practiced divination and sorcery, and sold themselves to do what was evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger. 18 So the Lord became very angry with Israel and removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah was left.
  • 2 Kgs 18:11 : 11 The king of Assyria carried Israel into exile to Assyria, and he settled them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
  • 2 Kgs 21:6 : 6 He sacrificed his own son by fire, practiced divination and omen reading, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

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    25 Did you bring me sacrifices and grain offerings during the forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

    26 You have carried Sikkuth, your king, and Kiyyun, your idols, the stars of your gods that you made for yourselves.

    27 Therefore, I will send you into exile beyond Damascus, says the Lord, the God of Hosts is his name.

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    80%

    41 At that time, they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.

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    71%

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    25 You must burn the carved images of their gods in the fire. Do not covet the silver or gold on them, and do not take it for yourself, or you will be ensnared by it. For it is detestable to the LORD your God.

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    16 They abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God. They made for themselves two cast idols in the form of calves, made an Asherah pole, worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

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    2 verses
    68%

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    68%

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    68%

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    68%

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