Verse 5
Jeremiah 19:5
World English Bible, British Edition
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and have built the high places of Baal to burn their children in the
fire for burnt offerings to Baal, which I didn’t command, nor speak, which didn’t even enter into my mind.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בָנ֞וּ אֶת בָּמ֣וֹת הַ/בַּ֗עַל לִ/שְׂרֹ֧ף אֶת בְּנֵי/הֶ֛ם בָּ/אֵ֖שׁ עֹל֣וֹת לַ/בָּ֑עַל אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא צִוִּ֨יתִי֙ וְ/לֹ֣א דִבַּ֔רְתִּי וְ/לֹ֥א עָלְתָ֖ה עַל לִבִּֽ/י
English Translation
And we built the high places of Baal to burn their sons in fire as offerings to Baal, which I did not command, nor spoke of, and it did not come to my mind.
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7
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8
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daughters. They will each ea...
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