Acts 7:42-43

42 "But God ¹turned away and delivered them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, '²IT WAS NOT TO ME THAT YOU OFFERED VICTIMS AND SACRIFICES ³FORTY YEARS IN THE WILDERNESS, WAS IT, O HOUSE OF ISRAEL?

43 '⁴YOU ALSO TOOK ALONG THE TABERNACLE OF MOLOCH AND THE STAR OF THE GOD ROMPHA, THE IMAGES WHICH YOU MADE TO WORSHIP. I ALSO WILL REMOVE YOU BEYOND BABYLON.'

Cross References

• 1. Joshua 24:20; Isaiah 63:10; Jeremiah 19:13; Ezekiel 20:39
• 2. Amos 5:25
• 3. Acts 7:36
• 4. Amos 5:26, 27

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "worship"
• [b]. I.e. heavenly bodies
• [c]. Other mss spell it: "Romphan," or "Rempham," or "Raiphan," or "Rephan"