Judges 6:30
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Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”
In other translations
Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559אַנְשֵׁי'anshei[the] men ofH582הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָשׁyo'ashJoashH3101הוֹצֵאhotze'bring outH3318אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בִּנְךָbinkhason yourH1121וְיָמֹתveyamotso may he dieH4191כִּיkiforH3588נָתַץnatatzhe has torn downH5422אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִזְבַּחmizbach[the] altar ofH4196הַבַּעַלhaba'al<the> BaalH1168וְכִיvekhiand forH3588כָרַתkharathe has cut downH3772הָאֲשֵׁרָהha'asherahthe Asherah poleH842אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834עָלָיו׃'alav[was] at itH5921
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Acts 26:9I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
- Philippians 3:6Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
- John 16:2They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.
- Jeremiah 50:38A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.A drought is upon her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of graven images, and the people go mad over idols.
- Jeremiah 26:11Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.Then the priests and prophets said to the officials and all the people, “This man is worthy of death, for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears!”
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People and places
People: Joash (Judges 6)