Jeremiah 7:31
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. The temple sermon delivered at the temple gate: do not trust the lying words 'This is the temple of the Lord.' God will not protect those who oppress widows, shed innocent blood, and worship Baal. The Shiloh precedent shows the …
Other Translations
And they have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded not, neither came it into my mind.
And have built the high places of Tophet, That <FI>are<Fi> in the valley of the son of Hinnom, To burn their sons and their daughters with fire, Which I did not command, Nor did it come up on My heart.
And they have put up the high place of Topheth in the valley of the son of Hinnom, burning their sons and their daughters there in the fire; a thing which was not ordered by me and never came into my mind.
Cross References
And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause …
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley …
They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, …
And go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, …
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; …
Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed …
And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols …
Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,
Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all …
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,