17 Then (A)they made their sons and their daughters pass through the fire, and (B)practiced divination and enchantments, and (C)sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him.

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17 They sacrificed(A) their sons and daughters in the fire. They practiced divination and sought omens(B) and sold(C) themselves to do evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing his anger.

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and have built the (A)high places of Baal to burn their (B)sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, a thing which I never commanded or spoke of, nor did it ever enter My [a]mind;

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 19:5 Lit heart

They have built the high places of Baal to burn their children(A) in the fire as offerings to Baal—something I did not command or mention, nor did it enter my mind.(B)

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