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- "And they have builtª° the high placesª of Tophet,ª which¹ [is] in the valleyª of the sonª of Hinnom,ª to burnª°¹ their sonsª and their daughtersª in the fire;ª which¹ I commandedª° [them] not,¹ neither¹ cameª° it into¹ my heart.ª" {Jer 7:31} + "They have builtª° also¹ the high placesª of Baal,ª to burnª°¹ their sonsª with fireª [for] burnt offeringsª unto Baal,ª which¹ I commandedª° not,¹ nor¹ spakeª° [it], neither¹ cameª° [it] into¹ my mind:ª ... Therefore,¹ behold,¹ the daysª come,ª° saithª° the LORD,ª that this¹ placeª shall no¹ more¹ be calledª° Tophet,ª nor The valleyª of the sonª of Hinnom,ª but¹¹ The valleyª of slaughter.ª" {Jer 19:5-6} + "And he defiledª°¹ Topheth,ª which¹ [is] in the valleyª of the childrenª° of Hinnom,ª that no¹ manª might make¹ his sonª or his daughterª to pass throughª° the fireª to Molech.ª" {2Kg 23:10} + "For he walked¹ in²° the waysª of the kingsª of Israel,ª and madeª° also¹ molten imagesª for Baalim.ª ... Moreover he¹ burnt incenseª° in the valleyª of the sonª of Hinnom,ª and burntª°¹ his childrenª in the fire,ª after the abominationsª of the heathenª whom¹ the LORDª had cast outª° beforeª¹ the childrenª of Israel.ª" {2Ch 28:2-3} + "And he¹ caused²°¹ his childrenª to pass¹ through²° the fireª in the valleyª of the sonª of Hinnom:ª also he observed times,ª° and used enchantments,ª° and used witchcraft,ª° and dealt²° with¹ a familiar spirit,ª and with wizards:ª he wroughtª° muchª° evilª in the sightª of the LORD,ª to provoke him to anger.ª°" {2Ch 33:6} + "Yea, they sacrificedª°¹ their sonsª and their daughtersª unto devils,ª ... And shedª° innocentª blood,ª [even] the bloodª of their sonsª and of their daughters,ª whom¹ they sacrificedª° unto the idolsª of Canaan:ª and the landª was pollutedª° with blood.ª" {Psa 106:37-38} + "Enflaming²° yourselves¹ with idolsª under¹ every¹ greenª tree,ª slayingª° the childrenª in the valleysª under¹ the cliftsª of the rocks?ª" {Isa 57:5} + "Moreover thou hast takenª°¹ thy sonsª and thy daughters,ª whom¹ thou hast borneª° unto me, and these hast thou sacrificedª° unto them to be devoured.ª° [Is this] of¹ thy whoredomsª a small matter,ª ... That thou hast slainª°¹ my children,ª and deliveredª° them to cause them to pass throughª° [the fire] for them?" {Ezk 16:20-21} + "That¹ they have committed adultery,ª° and bloodª [is] in their hands,ª and with¹ their idolsª have they committed adultery,ª° and have also¹ caused¹ their sons,ª whom¹ they bareª° unto me, to pass for them throughª° [the fire], to devourª [them]." {Ezk 23:37}
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