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35 They built the high places of Baal that are in the Hinnom Valley[a] in order to sacrifice their sons and daughters to Molech—something that I didn’t command, nor did it ever enter my mind for them to require this utterly repugnant thing—and lead Judah into sin.”

A Promise of Restoration

36 “Now therefore,” says the Lord God of Israel, “concerning this city about which you are saying, ‘It is being given into the control of the king of Babylon by sword, famine, and plague,’ 37 I’m about to gather my people[b] from all the lands where I’ve driven them in my anger, wrath, and great indignation. I’ll bring them back to this place and let them live in safety.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 32:35 Lit. Valley of Hinnom’s son
  2. Jeremiah 32:37 Lit. them