Deuteronomy 4:19
19And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see athe sun and the moon and the stars, ball the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the Lord your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.Deuteronomy 17:3
3and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or cthe sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, dwhich I have forbidden,2 Kings 17:16
16And they abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God, and made for themselves metal images of etwo calves; and they fmade an Asherah and gworshiped all the host of heaven and served hBaal.2 Kings 21:3
3For he rebuilt the high places ithat Hezekiah his father had destroyed, and he erected altars for Baal and made jan Asherah, kas Ahab king of Israel had done, land worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.Job 31:26-28
26 mif I have looked at the sun ▼▼Hebrew the light
when it shone,or othe moon moving in splendor,
27and my heart has been secretly enticed,
and my mouth has kissed my hand,
28this also would be pan iniquity to be punished by the judges,
for I would have been false to God above.
Jeremiah 19:13
13The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah— qall the houses on whose rroofs offerings have been offered sto all the host of heaven, and tdrink offerings have been poured out to other gods—shall be defiled ulike the place of Topheth.’”Ezekiel 8:16
16And he brought me into vthe inner court of the house of the Lord. And behold, at the entrance of the temple of the Lord, wbetween the xporch and ythe altar, were about twenty-five men, zwith their backs to the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east, worshiping aathe sun toward the east.
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