² and go out ^(A)to the Valley of the Son of Hinnom at the entry of the Potsherd Gate, and proclaim there the words that I tell you.

⁸ Then the boundary goes up by ^(A)the Valley of the Son of Hinnom at the southern shoulder of the Jebusite (^(B)that is, Jerusalem). And the boundary goes up to the top of the mountain that lies over against the Valley of Hinnom, on the west, at the northern end of the Valley ^(C)of Rephaim.

¹⁰ And he defiled ^(A)Topheth, which is ^(B)in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, ^(C)that no one might burn his son or his daughter as an offering to ^(D)Molech.^[a]

³⁵ They built the high places of Baal ^(A)in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, ^(B)to offer up their sons and daughters to Molech, ^(C)though I did not command them, nor did it enter into my mind, that they should do ^(D)this abomination, ^(E)to cause Judah to sin.

³¹ And they have built the high places of ^(A)Topheth, which is in ^(B)the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, ^(C)to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire, ^(D)which I did not command, nor did it come into my mind. ^32 (E)Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when it will no more be called ^(F)Topheth, or ^(G)the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter; ^(H)for they will bury in Topheth, because there is no room elsewhere.

^6 (A)And he burned his sons as an offering ^(B)in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, and ^(C)used fortune-telling and omens and sorcery, and dealt with ^(D)mediums and with necromancers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.

³ and ^(A)he made offerings in the ^(B)Valley of the Son of Hinnom and ^(C)burned his sons as an offering,^[a] according to ^(D)the abominations of the nations whom the Lord drove out before the people of Israel.

²⁷ for ^(A)I did not shrink from declaring to you ^(B)the whole counsel of God.

²⁰ “Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all ^(A)the words of ^(B)this ^(C)Life.”