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Now summon the people from all over Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel. And bring the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel's table. (NIV)
 
Now summon the people from all over Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel. And bring the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel's table. (NIV)
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</blockquote>[[Jeremiah (Biblical book)|Jeremiah]] refers to Asherah as the [[Queen of Heaven]] and denounces worship of her; she is also known as [[Astarte]].<ref>[http://beitor.org/2011/07/29/baal-peor-today/ Baal Peor Is Still with Us Today]</ref>
    
==As a cultic image==
 
==As a cultic image==
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