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And if the people of the land ever shut their eyes from[a] that man at his giving some of[b] his offspring to Molech, not putting him to death, then[c] I myself will set my face against that man and against his clan, and I will cut him off and all those from the midst of their people who prostitute after Molech. As for[d] the person who turns to the mediums and the soothsayers to prostitute after them, I will set[e] my face against that person, and I will cut him off from the midst of his people.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:4 Or “disregard”
  2. Leviticus 20:4 Literally “from”
  3. Leviticus 20:5 Or “and”
  4. Leviticus 20:6 Or “And”
  5. Leviticus 20:6 Hebrew “and I will set”

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) I myself will set my face against him and his family and will cut them off from their people together with all who follow him in prostituting themselves to Molek.

“‘I will set my face against anyone who turns to mediums and spiritists to prostitute themselves by following them, and I will cut them off from their people.(B)

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