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Acts 7:42 (100.00%)

But God turned away and gave them up to serve the army of the sky,° as it is written in the book of the prophets, ‘Did you offer to me slain animals and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Acts 7:42 This idiom could also be translated “host of heaven”, or “angelic beings”, or “heavenly bodies.”

Then G1161 God G2316 turned G4762 (AorActInd), and G2532 gave G3860 them G846 up G3860 (AorActInd) to worship G3000 (PresActInf) the host G4756 of heaven G3772; as it G2531 is written G1125 (PerfPasInd) in G1722 the book G976 of the prophets G4396, O ye house G3624 of Israel G2474, have ye offered G3361 G4374 (AorActInd) to me G3427 slain beasts G4968 and G2532 sacrifices G2378 [by the space of] forty G5062 years G2094 in G1722 the wilderness G2048?

and God did turn, and did give them up to do service to the host of the heaven, according as it hath been written in the scroll of the prophets: Slain beasts and sacrifices did ye offer to Me forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.