31 They have built the high places of Topheth[a](A) in the Valley of Hinnom[b](B) in order to burn their sons and daughters in the fire,(C) a thing I did not command; I never entertained the thought.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:31 Lit of the fireplace
  2. Jeremiah 7:31 A valley south of Jerusalem
  3. Jeremiah 7:31 Lit command, and it did not arise on My heart

35 They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech(A)—something I had not commanded them. I had never entertained the thought[a] that they do this detestable act causing Judah to sin!

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  1. Jeremiah 32:35 Lit them, and it did not arise on My heart

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