1. Judges 3:7 (ESV)
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What were the Asheroth?

Judges 3:7 (ESV)

7 And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the LORD. They forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asheroth.

The Asheroth were sacred poles and trees throughout the land that were cut down and fashioned into idols.

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