Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

They served their idols,
which became a snare to them.

New American Standard Bible

And served their idols,
Which became a snare to them.

King James Version

And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.

International Standard Version

They worshipped their idols, and this became a trap for them.

A Conservative Version

and served their idols, which became a snare to them.

American Standard Version

And served their idols, Which became a snare unto them.

Amplified


And served their idols,
Which became a [dreadful] snare to them.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave worship to images; which were a danger to them:

Darby Translation

And they served their idols; and they were a snare unto them:

Julia Smith Translation

And they will serve their images, and they will be for a snare to them.

King James 2000

And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and served their idols, which became a snare to them.

Modern King James verseion

And they served their idols, which were a snare to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

insomuch that they worshipped their idols, which turned to their own decay.

NET Bible

They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.

New Heart English Bible

They served their idols, which became a snare to them.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea they served their idols, and they became to them a snare:

Webster

And they served their idols: which were a snare to them.

World English Bible

They served their idols, which became a snare to them.

Youngs Literal Translation

And serve their idols, And they are to them for a snare.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And they served
עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

עצב 
`atsab 
Usage: 17

מקשׁ מוקשׁ 
Mowqesh 
Usage: 27

Verse Info

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History

35 but mingled with the nations
and adopted their ways.
36 They served their idols,
which became a snare to them.
37 They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:16

You must destroy all the peoples the Lord your God is delivering over to you and not look on them with pity. Do not worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

Exodus 23:33

They must not remain in your land, or else they will make you sin against Me. If you worship their gods, it will be a snare for you.”

Judges 2:3

Therefore, I now say: I will not drive out these people before you. They will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a trap for you.”

Exodus 34:15-16

“Do not make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land, or else when they prostitute themselves with their gods and sacrifice to their gods, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices.

Joshua 23:13

know for certain that the Lord your God will not continue to drive these nations out before you. They will become a snare and a trap for you, a scourge for your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you disappear from this good land the Lord your God has given you.

Judges 2:12-15

and abandoned the Lord, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of Egypt. They went after other gods from the surrounding peoples and bowed down to them. They infuriated the Lord,

Judges 2:17

but they did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods, bowing down to them. They quickly turned from the way of their fathers, who had walked in obedience to the Lord’s commands. They did not do as their fathers did.

Judges 2:19

Whenever the judge died, the Israelites would act even more corruptly than their fathers, going after other gods to worship and bow down to them. They did not turn from their evil practices or their obstinate ways.

Judges 3:5-7

But they settled among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Judges 10:6

Then the Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. They worshiped the Baals and the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and the Philistines. They abandoned Yahweh and did not worship Him.

2 Kings 17:8-11

They had lived according to the customs of the nations that the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites and the customs the kings of Israel had introduced.

2 Kings 17:16-17

They abandoned all the commands of the Lord their God. They made cast images for themselves, two calves, and an Asherah pole. They worshiped the whole heavenly host and served Baal.

2 Chronicles 33:2-9

He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, imitating the detestable practices of the nations that the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.

Psalm 78:58

They enraged Him with their high places
and provoked His jealousy with their carved images.

Ezekiel 16:15-63

“But you were confident in your beauty and acted like a prostitute because of your fame. You lavished your sexual favors on everyone who passed by. Your beauty became his.

Ezekiel 20:28-32

When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, they offered their sacrifices and presented their offensive offerings there. They also sent up their pleasing aromas and poured out their drink offerings there.

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