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2 Kings 23:5New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
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5 And he put out of business the foreign-god priests,* whom the kings of Judah had put in that they might make sacrificial smoke on the high places in the cities of Judah and the surroundings of Jerusalem, and also those making sacrificial smoke to Baʹal,+ to the sun and to the moon and to the constellations of the zodiac and to all the army of the heavens.+
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Job 31:26New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
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26 If I used to see the light when it would flash forth,
Or the precious moon walking along,+
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Jeremiah 8:2New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
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2 And they will actually spread them out to the sun and to the moon and to all the army of the heavens that they have loved and that they have served and that they have walked after+ and that they have sought and that they have bowed down to.+ They will not be gathered, nor will they be buried. As manure upon the face of the ground they will become.”+
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Jeremiah 44:17New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
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17 but we shall positively do every word that has gone forth from our mouth,+ in order to make sacrificial smoke to the ‘queen of the heavens’*+ and to pour* out to her drink offerings,+ just as we ourselves+ and our forefathers,+ our kings+ and our princes did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, when we used to be satisfied with bread and to be well off, and we did not see any calamity at all.+
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