Leviticus 20:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Thou shalt say also to the children of Israel, (A)Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that dwell in Israel, that giveth his children unto [a]Molech, he shall die the death, the people of the land shall stone him to death.
3 And I will [b]set my face against that man and cut him off from among his people, because he hath given his children unto Molech, for to defile my Sanctuary, and to pollute mine holy Name.
4 And if the [c]people of the land hide their eyes, and wink at that man when he giveth his children unto Molech, and kill him not,
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- Leviticus 20:2 By Molech he meaneth any kind of idol, Lev. 18:21.
- Leviticus 20:3 Read Lev. 17:10 and 18:21.
- Leviticus 20:4 Though the people be negligent to do their duty, and defend God’s right, yet he will not suffer wickedness to go unpunished.
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