- sacrifice:
- "For¹ they shall be ashamedª° of the oaksª¹ which¹ ye have desired,ª° and ye shall be confoundedª° for the gardensª¹ that¹ ye have chosen.ª°" {Isa 1:29} + "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} + "Upon¹ a loftyª and highª° mountainª hast thou setª° thy bed:ª even¹ thither¹ wentest thou upª° to offerª° sacrifice.ª" {Isa 57:7} + "The LORDª saidª° also unto¹ me in the daysª of Josiahª the king,ª Hast thou seenª° [that] which¹ backslidingª Israelª hath done?ª° she¹ is gone upª° upon¹ every¹ highª mountainª and underª every¹ greenª tree,ª and there¹ hath played the harlot.ª°" {Jer 3:6} + "Only¹ acknowledgeª° thine iniquity,ª that¹ thou hast transgressedª° against the LORDª thy God,ª and hast scatteredª°¹ thy waysª to the strangersª° under¹ every¹ greenª tree,ª and ye have not¹ obeyedª° my voice,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 3:13} + "Then shall ye knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD,ª when their slainª [men] shall be¹ amongª their idolsª round aboutª their altars,ª upon¹ every¹ highª° hill,ª in all¹ the topsª of the mountains,ª and under¹ every¹ greenª tree,ª and under¹ every¹ thickª oak,ª the placeª where¹¹ they did offerª° sweetª savourª to all¹ their idols.ª" {Ezk 6:13} + "And of thy garmentsª¹ thou didst take,ª° and deckedstª° thy high placesª with divers colours,ª° and playedst the harlotª° thereupon:¹ [the like things] shall not¹ come,ª° neither¹ shall it be¹ [so]." {Ezk 16:16} + "Thou hast builtª° thy high placeª at¹ every¹ headª of the way,ª and hast made¹ thy beautyª to be abhorred,ª° and hast openedª°¹ thy feetª to every one¹ that passed by,ª° and multipliedª°¹ thy whoredoms.ª" {Ezk 16:25} + "[For] when I had broughtª° them into¹ the land,ª [for] the which¹ I lifted upª°¹ mine handª to giveª° it to them, then they sawª° every¹ highª° hill,ª and all¹ the thickª trees,ª and they offeredª° there¹¹ their sacrifices,ª and there¹ they presentedª° the provocationª of their offering:ª there¹ also they madeª° their sweetª savour,ª and poured outª° there¹¹ their drink offerings.ª ... Then I saidª° unto¹ them, What¹ [is] the high placeª whereunto¹¹ ye¹ go?ª° And the nameª thereof is calledª° Bamahª unto¹ this¹ day.ª" {Ezk 20:28-29}
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