Verse 5

Jeremiah 19:5

Young's Literal Translation

5 and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons with fire, burnt-offerings to Baal, that I commanded not, nor spake of, nor did it come up on My heart.
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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Chapter 19 Context
1 Thus said Jehovah, 'Go, and thou hast got a potter's earthen vessel, and of the elders of the people... Focus ↗
2 and thou hast gone forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, that [is] at the opening of the gate... Focus ↗
3 and hast said, Hear a word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, Thus said Je... Focus ↗
4 because that they have forsaken Me, and make known this place, and make perfume in it to other gods,... Focus ↗
5 and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons with fire, burnt-offerings to Baal, that I...
6 'Therefore, lo, days are coming -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and this place is not called any mor... Focus ↗
7 And I have made void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and have caused them to fall... Focus ↗
8 and I have made this city for a desolation, and for a hissing, every passer by it is astonished, and... Focus ↗
9 And I have caused them to eat the flesh of their sons, and the flesh of their daughters, and each th... Focus ↗
10 'And thou hast broken the bottle before the eyes of the men who are going with thee, Focus ↗
11 and hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Thus do I break this people and this city, as o... Focus ↗
12 so I do to this place -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and to its inhabitants, so as to make this cit... Focus ↗
13 and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, have been -- as the place of Toph... Focus ↗
14 And Jeremiah cometh in from Tophet, whither Jehovah had sent him to prophesy, and he standeth in the... Focus ↗
15 'Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God (Elohim) of Israel: Lo, I am bringing in unto this city, and on all... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 19 (15 verses)
Version
Young's Literal Translation
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