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32 because of all the evil of the sons of Israel and the sons of Judah which they did to provoke me to anger—their kings and their princes, their priests and their prophets, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 33 They have turned to me their back and not their face; and though I have taught them persistently they have not listened to receive instruction. 34 They set up their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it. 35 They built the high places of Ba′al in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to offer up their sons and daughters to Molech, though I did not command them, nor did it enter into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

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32 because of all the evil of the children of Israel and the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke Me to anger—(A)they, their kings, their princes, their priests, (B)their prophets, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 33 And they have turned to Me the (C)back, and not the face; though I taught them, (D)rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction. 34 But they (E)set their abominations in [a]the house which is called by My name, to defile it. 35 And they built the high places of Baal which are in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, to (F)cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to (G)Molech, (H)which I did not command them, nor did it come into My mind that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.’

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  1. Jeremiah 32:34 The temple

32 The people of Israel and Judah have provoked(A) me by all the evil(B) they have done—they, their kings and officials,(C) their priests and prophets, the people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem. 33 They turned their backs(D) to me and not their faces; though I taught(E) them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.(F) 34 They set up their vile images(G) in the house that bears my Name(H) and defiled(I) it. 35 They built high places for Baal in the Valley of Ben Hinnom(J) to sacrifice their sons and daughters to Molek,(K) though I never commanded—nor did it enter my mind(L)—that they should do such a detestable(M) thing and so make Judah sin.(N)

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