And I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and your seed after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be [for] God to you and to your seed after you.
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and also he caused his son to pass through the fire, like the disgusting things of the nations whom Jehovah had cast out from before the sons of Israel.
And he made his sons to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and did magic and divined, and used sorcery, and used mediums and the spiritknowers; he multiplied the doing of the evil in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke Him to anger.
They have also built the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings to Baal, which I did not command and did not speak, and it did not come into My heart.
And they built the high places of Baal which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to Molech, which I did not command them, and not did it come into My heart, that they should do this disgusting thing, to cause Judah to sin.
They have built the high places of Tophet in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire, which I did not command,and not did it come into My heart.
And though these three men were in its midst, Noah, Daniel, and Job, by their righteousness they should deliver only their souls, a statement of the Lord Jehovah.
So says the Lord Jehovah: Because your lewdness was poured out, and your nakedness was bared in your fornications with those loving you and with the idols of your abominations, and by the blood of your sons whom you gave to them;
And I defiled them by their own gifts, by making all the first-born to pass through the fire, so that I might waste them, to the end that they might know that I am Jehovah.
For in your lifting up your gifts, in your making your sons pass through the fire, you defile yourselves with all your idols, even to this day. And shall I be inquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live, a statement of the Lord Jehovah, I will not be inquired of by you.
For they have done adultery, and blood is on their hands. Yea, they have done adultery with their idols, and even their sons whom they bore to Me, they cause to pass to them to be devoured.
And when they had slaughtered their sons to their idols, then they came into My sanctuary in that day to profane it. And, Behold, this they have done in the midst of My house.
And their names were Oholah, the oldest, and Oholibah, her sister. And they were Mine, and they bore sons and daughters. And their names: Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem is Oholibah.
And He said to me, Son of man, have you seen? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah from doing the disgusting things which they do here? For they have filled the land with violence and have returned to provoke Me to anger. And, behold, they are putting the branch to their nose!
Will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, with myriads of torrents of oil? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my womb for the sin of my soul?