Jeremiah 32:34-36

New Catholic Bible

³⁴ They defiled the house that bears my name by setting up within it their loathsome idols. ³⁵ They built high places for Baal in the Valley of Ben-hinnom to immolate their sons and daughters to Molech. I gave them no command to do so, nor did the thought ever enter my mind that they would do such an abominable deed and thereby cause Judah to sin.

³⁶ Now, therefore, thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, in regard to this city about which you say, “It has been handed over into the power of the king of Babylon by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence:”