Holy Scripture
Amos 5:25
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 25 and following) Did you offer to Me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel? You also took along the tabernacle of Moloch and the star of your god Rephan, the images which you made for yourselves. Therefore I will exile you beyond Damascus, says the Lord, whose name is th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
25Have ye offered to me victims and sacrifices, O house of Israel, forty years in the wilderness?
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23Remove from me the sound of thy songs, and I will not hear the music of thine instruments.
24But let judgment roll down as water, and righteousness as an impassable torrent.
— Amos 5:25 —
26Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Molech, and the star of your god Rephan, the images of them which ye made for yourselves.
27And I will carry you away beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, the Almighty God is his name.