Zephaniah 1:5

American Standard Version

and them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship, that swear to Jehovah and swear by Malcam;

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Zephaniah 1:5 in other translations

those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by Yahweh and also swear by Malcam,

Zephaniah 1:5 · World English Bible

Zephaniah 1:5 in context

  1. 3I will consume man and beast; I will consume the birds of the heavens, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked; and I will cut off man from off the face of the ground, saith Jehovah.
  2. 4And I will stretch out my hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarim with the priests;
  3. 5and them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship, that swear to Jehovah and swear by Malcam;
  4. 6and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.
  5. 7Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand: for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath consecrated his guests.