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And ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, And the star of the god Rephan, The figures which ye made to worship them: And I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The tabernacle of Moloch (την σκηνην του Μολοχ). Or tent of Moloch which they took up after each halt instead of the tabernacle of…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Yea, you took up. That is, you bore, or you carried with you, for purposes of idolatrous worship.

The tabernacle.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You took up the tabernacle of Moloch.—The verb implies the uplifting of the tabernacle of Moloch, in the same manner as t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

There was still idolatry in their hearts, and Moses was rejected by them. God grant that we may not be idolaters, and so reject the Prophet, like M…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Stephen will declare here that the Jews never made an end of sinning, but that they wandered farther in their perverse errors, so that their first …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Yea, you took up the tabernacle of Moloch
Sometimes called Molech, and sometimes Milcorn; it was the god of the Ammo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Stephen upbraids the Jews with the idolatry of their fathers, to which God gave them up as a punishment for their early forsaking him.

It wa…

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