Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s family— but why have you stolen my gods?”

现在你虽然想你父家，不得不去，为什么又偷了我的神像呢？”

现在你既然这么想念你的父家，不得不去，为什么又偷了我的神明呢？”

现在你既然这么想念你的父家，不得不去，为什么又偷了我的神明呢？”

你思家心切，一定要走，但你为什么要偷走我的神像呢？”

现在你既然渴想你的父家，一定要回去，为什么又偷我的神像呢？”

现在，你因为切切思念你的父家，一定要走，但为什么偷了我的神像呢？”

現在你雖然想你父家，不得不去，為甚麼又偷了我的神像呢？」

現在你既然這麼想念你的父家，不得不去，為甚麼又偷了我的神明呢？」

現在你既然這麼想念你的父家，不得不去，為甚麼又偷了我的神明呢？」

你思家心切，一定要走，但你為什麼要偷走我的神像呢？」

現在你既然渴想你的父家，一定要回去，為甚麼又偷我的神像呢？”

現在你既渴想着你父親的家，急地要去，為甚麼又偷了我的神像呢？』

現在，你因為切切思念你的父家，一定要走，但為什麼偷了我的神像呢？」

今爾雖思父家、不得不歸、奚竊我之神像乎、

夫爾雖戀慕父家、欲歸甚急、奚竊我上帝像乎。

爾慕父家欲歸、姑以為可、但何為竊我神像乎、

Now you have gone off because you longed to return to your father’s household. But why did you steal my gods?”

Now you have run away. You longed to go back to your father’s home. But why did you have to steal the statues of my gods?”

And now you have gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house, but why did you steal my gods?”

I can understand your feeling that you must go, and your intense longing for your father’s home. But why have you stolen my gods?”

Now you have indeed gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house; but why did you steal my gods?”

And now you have surely gone because you greatly long for your father’s house, but why did you steal my gods?”

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Now you have gone off because you long for your father— but why have you stolen my gods?”

And now,[ though] thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house,[ yet] wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Now I understand that you have gone away because you longed desperately for your father’s house. Yet why did you steal my gods?”

Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father’s house, but why have you stolen my gods?”

When Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.

He said,“ You took the gods I had made and the priest, and went away. What do I have left? How can you say to me,‘ What’s the matter with you?’”

You are to say this to them:“ The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under these heavens.”

The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David and his men carried them off.

They have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but made from wood and stone by human hands. So they have destroyed them.

brought it into the temple of Dagon and placed it next to his statue.When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen with his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.But when they got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen with his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD. This time, Dagon’s head and both of his hands were broken off and lying on the threshold. Only Dagon’s torso remained.That is why, still today, the priests of Dagon and everyone who enters the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on Dagon’s threshold.The LORD’s hand was heavy on the people of Ashdod. He terrified the people of Ashdod and its territory and afflicted them with tumors.

Meanwhile, the Egyptians were burying every firstborn male the LORD had struck down among them, for the LORD had executed judgment against their gods.

“ I will pass through the land of Egypt on that night and strike every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, both people and animals. I am the LORD; I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt.

Bel crouches; Nebo cowers. Idols depicting them are consigned to beasts and cattle. The images you carry are loaded, as a burden for the weary animal.The gods cower; they crouch together; they are not able to rescue the burden, but they themselves go into captivity.

But Joash said to all who stood against him,“ Would you plead Baal’s case for him? Would you save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If he is a god, let him plead his own case because someone tore down his altar.”

I will kindle a fire in the temples of Egypt’s gods, and he will burn them and take them captive. He will clean the land of Egypt as a shepherd picks lice off his clothes, and he will leave there unscathed.