⁴¹ They made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to an idol. They celebrated things their own hands had made.

⁴² “Then God turned and handed them over to worship the host of heaven, as it stands written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring sacrifices and offerings to me in those forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel? ⁴³ You took up the tent of Moloch, and the star of your god Rhephan, the carved images you made to worship! I will remove you beyond Babylon!’