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If, however, the people of the land shut their eyes[a] to that man[b] when he gives some of his children to Molech so that they do not put him to death,

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:4 tn Heb “And if shutting [infinitive absolute] they shut [finite verb].” For the infinitive absolute used to highlight contrast rather than emphasis see GKC 343 §113.p.
  2. Leviticus 20:4 tn Heb “from that man” (so ASV); NASB “disregard that man.”

If the members of the community close their eyes when that man sacrifices one of his children to Molek and if they fail to put him to death,(A)

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