1 Kings 11:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Solomon goeth after Ashtoreth god[dess] of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites;

English ASV

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English Amplified

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abominable idol of the Ammonites! [I Kings 9:6-9.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abominable idol of the Ammonites! [I Kings 9:6-9.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Solomon followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Solomon followed Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom, the abhorrent idol of the Ammonites.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English EASY 2024

Solomon worshipped Ashtoreth, the female god of the Sidonian people. He also worshipped Molech, the wicked god of the Ammonite people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Solomon worshiped Ashtoreth, the goddess of Sidon and Milcom, the horrible god of the Ammonites.

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He worshiped Astarte, the goddess of Sidon, and Molech, the disgusting god of Ammon.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Solomon followed Astarte (the goddess of the Sidonians) and Milcom (the disgusting idol of the Ammonites).

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Solomon followed Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom, the detestable idol of the Ammonites.

English KJV 1611

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English LSB

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and after Milcom the detestable idol of the Ammonites.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Molech, the abomination of the Ammonites.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and after Milcom the detestable idol of the Ammonites.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

By adoring Astarte, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom, the idol of the Ammonites,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Solomon worshiped the Sidonian goddess Astarte and the detestable Ammonite god Milcom.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Solomon worshiped Ashtoreth. Ashtoreth was the goddess of the people of Sidon. He also worshiped Molech. Molech was the god of the people of Ammon. The Lord hated that god.

English NIV

He followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and Molech the detestable god of the Ammonites.

English NKJ 1982

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English NLT

Solomon worshiped Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Molech, the detestable god of the Ammonites.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For Solomon followed Astarte the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Solomon worshiped Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, and Milcom, the horrible god of the Ammonites.

English Tyndale 1537

And Salomon followed Astaroth the God of the Zidons, and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

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