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31 They have built high places at Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom to burn their sons and daughters in the fire. I didn’t command this, and it never entered my mind!

32 “Therefore, the time is near,” declares the Lord, “when it will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. They’ll bury in Topheth because there is no other[a] place to do it.[b] 33 The dead bodies of these people will be food for the birds of the sky and for the animals of the land, and no one will disturb them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:32 The Heb. lacks other
  2. Jeremiah 7:32 The Heb. lacks to do it