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“And to the Israelites[a] you shall say, ‘If there is anyone[b] from the Israelites[c] or[d] from the alien who is dwelling in Israel, who gives any of[e] his offspring to Molech, he must surely be put to death; the people of the land must stone him with stones.[f] And I myself will set my face against that man, and I will cut him off from the midst of his people, because he has given some of[g] his offspring to Molech, so that he makes my sanctuary unclean[h] and profanes[i] my holy name.[j] And if the people of the land ever shut their eyes from[k] that man at his giving some of[l] his offspring to Molech, not putting him to death,

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:2 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Leviticus 20:2 Literally “a man a man”
  3. Leviticus 20:2 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  4. Leviticus 20:2 Or “and”
  5. Leviticus 20:2 Literally “from”
  6. Leviticus 20:2 Hebrew “the stone”
  7. Leviticus 20:3 Literally “from”
  8. Leviticus 20:3 Literally “to make unclean my sanctuary”
  9. Leviticus 20:3 Hebrew “to profane”
  10. Leviticus 20:3 Literally “the name of my holiness”
  11. Leviticus 20:4 Or “disregard”
  12. Leviticus 20:4 Literally “from”