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Zephaniah 1:5

  those who bow down on the roofs
    to the host of the heavens,
  those who bow down and swear to the LORD
    and yet swear by Milcom,1

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[1] 1:5 Or their king

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Zephaniah 1:5, KJV

And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops;

And them that worship and that swear by the Lord,

And that swear by Malcham;

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Zephaniah 1:5, NASB

``And those who bow down on the housetops to the host of heaven, And those who bow down and swear to the LORD and yet swear by Milcom,

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Zephaniah 1:5, NLT

5For they go up to their roofs

and bow down to the sun, moon, and stars.

They claim to follow the Lord,

but then they worship Molech,*1:5 Hebrew Malcam, a variant spelling of Molech; or it could possibly mean their king. too.

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