Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Truly, you will take up Saccuth your king and Kaiwan your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
Holman Bible
But you have taken up
International Standard Version
And you carried the tent of your king and Saturn, your star god idols that you crafted for yourselves.
A Conservative Version
Yea, ye have borne the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god {Remphan (LXX/NT)}, your images which ye made to yourselves.
American Standard Version
Yea, ye have borne the tabernacle of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
Amplified
You carried along your king Sikkuth and Kayyun [your man-made gods of Saturn], your images of your star-god which you made for yourselves [but you brought Me none of the appointed sacrifices].
Darby Translation
Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye had made to yourselves;
Julia Smith Translation
Ye lifted up the tent of your king and the statue of your images, the star of your God which he made for you.
King James 2000
But you have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your star god, your images, which you made for yourselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will take up Sikkuth, your king, and Kaiwan, your images, the star of your gods which you made for yourselves.
Modern King James verseion
But you have carried the booth of your king and Kiyyun, your images, the star of your gods which you made for yourselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet have ye set up tabernacles to your Moloch, and images of your Idols, yea and the star of your god Rempha: figures which ye made to worship them.
NET Bible
You will pick up your images of Sikkuth, your king, and Kiyyun, your star god, which you made for yourselves,
New Heart English Bible
You also carried along Sikkuth your king and Kiyyun, the star of your god, your images that you made for yourselves.
The Emphasized Bible
But ye carried the tent of your king-idol, and your Saturn-images, - the star of your gods, which ye made for yourselves:
Webster
But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
World English Bible
You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
And ye bare Succoth your king, and Chiun your images, The star of your god, that ye made for yourselves.
Themes
Chiun » Also called remphan, a God of the phoenicians
Idolatry » Punishment of » Banishment
Idolatry » Objects of, carried in procession
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Chiun
Stars » False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Molech, moloch, or milcom, a God of the ammonites
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Amos 5:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Day Of Yahweh
25 Did you come to me with offerings of beasts and meal offerings in the waste land for forty years, O Israel? 26 Truly, you will take up Saccuth your king and Kaiwan your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves. 27 And I will send you away as prisoners farther than Damascus, says the Lord, whose name is the God of armies.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 18:21
And you may not make any of your children go through the fire as an offering to Molech, and you may not put shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord.
Leviticus 20:2-5
Again, say to the children of Israel, If any man of the children of Israel, or any other man living in Israel, gives his offspring to Molech, he is certainly to be put to death: he is to be stoned by the people of the land;
1 Kings 11:33
Because they are turned away from me to the worship of Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Zidonians, and Chemosh, the god of Moab, and Milcom, the god of the Ammonites; they have not been walking in my ways or doing what is right in my eyes or keeping my laws and my decisions as his father David did.
2 Kings 23:12-13
And the altars on the roof of the high room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord, were pulled down and crushed to bits, and the dust of them was put into the stream Kidron.