1Sa 12:10 | HCSB | STEP | 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 , and we will serve You.’

‏ 1 Samuel 12:10

10 Then they cried out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned, for we abandoned the Lord and worshiped the ^{▼▼Baal: A fertility god who was the main god of the Canaanite religion and the god of rain and thunderstorms; also the Hebrew word meaning "lord," "master," "owner," or "husband"}Baals and the ^{▼▼Ashtoreth(s): A Canaanite goddess of fertility, love, and war, who was the daughter of Asherah and consort of Baal; the plural form of her name in Hebrew is Ashtaroth.}Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the power of our enemies, ^c and we will serve You.’