Verse 5
Isaiah 57:5
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
5
Who seek your comfort in idols under every green tree, sacrificing children in the torrents, under the high rocks?
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/נֵּֽחָמִים֙ בָּֽ/אֵלִ֔ים תַּ֖חַת כָּל עֵ֣ץ רַעֲנָ֑ן שֹׁחֲטֵ֤י הַ/יְלָדִים֙ בַּ/נְּחָלִ֔ים תַּ֖חַת סְעִפֵ֥י הַ/סְּלָעִֽים
English Translation
The comforting ones in the gods under every green tree, slaughtering the children in the streams under the branches of the rocks.
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Chapter 57 Context
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And behind the door, and behind the post thou best set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered...
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