Deuteronomy 17:3 - Easy To Read Version3 that they have worshiped other gods. Or maybe that they have worshiped the sun, the moon or the stars. That is against the Lord’s command that I gave you. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 and hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded; Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 Who has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or moon or any of the host of the heavens, which I have forbidden, Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 and hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded, Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible3 by following and serving other gods, and by bowing down to them, to the sun or the moon or any of the heavenly bodies that I haven’t permitted— Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version3 so as to go and serve foreign gods and adore them, such as the sun and the moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not instructed, Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version3 So as to go and serve strange gods, and adore them, the sun and the moon, and all the host of heaven, which I have not commanded: Féach an chaibidil |
The kings of Judah built high places {\cf2\super [158]} for the god Baal. {\cf2\super [159]} They use those places to burn their sons in the fire. They burned their sons as burnt offerings to the god Baal. I did not tell them to do that. I did not ask you to offer your sons as sacrifices. I never even thought of such a thing.
“In the Valley of Ben Hinnom, {\cf2\super [272]} those people built high places {\cf2\super [273]} to the false god Baal. {\cf2\super [274]} They built those worship places so that they could burn their sons and daughters as child sacrifices. I never commanded them to do such a terrible thing. I never even thought the people of Judah would do such a terrible thing.