Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

1 Kings 11:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 5 And Solʹo·mon followed after Ashʹto·reth,+ the goddess of the Si·doʹni·ans, and Milʹcom,+ the disgusting god of the Amʹmon·ites.

1 Kings 11:7

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 7 It was then that Solʹo·mon built a high place+ to Cheʹmosh, the disgusting god of Moʹab, on the mountain in front of Jerusalem and to Moʹlech,+ the disgusting god of the Amʹmon·ites.+

Psalm 106:35, 36

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 35 But they mingled with the nations+
  And adopted* their ways.+
  
  36 They kept serving their idols,+
  And these became a snare to them.+

Isaiah 57:7, 8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 7 On a mountain high and lofty you prepared your bed,+
  And you went up there to offer sacrifice.+
  
  8 Behind the door and the doorpost you set up your memorial.
  
  You left me and uncovered yourself;
  You went up and made your bed spacious.
  
  And you made a covenant with them.
  
  You loved sharing their bed,+
  And you gazed at the male organ.*

Jeremiah 2:20

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 20 ‘For long ago I smashed your yoke+
  And tore off your shackles.
  
  But you said: “I am not going to serve,”
  
  For on every high hill and under every luxuriant tree+
  You were lying sprawled out, prostituting yourself.+

James 4:4

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 4 Adulteresses,* do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever, therefore, wants to be a friend of the world is making himself an enemy of God.+