If the people of the land, however, [a]should ever disregard that man when he gives any of his [b]children to Molech, so as not to put him to death, then I Myself will set My face against that man and against his family, and I will cut off from among their people both him and all those who play the prostitute with him, by playing the prostitute with Molech.

‘As for the person who turns to [c](A)mediums and to spiritists, to play the prostitute with them, I will also set My face against that person and will cut him off from among his people.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:4 Lit hiding they hide their eyes from
  2. Leviticus 20:4 Lit seed
  3. Leviticus 20:6 Or ghosts and spirits

If the members of the community close their eyes when that man sacrifices one of his children to Molek and if they fail to put him to death,(A) I myself will set my face against him and his family and will cut them off from their people together with all who follow him in prostituting themselves to Molek.

“‘I will set my face against anyone who turns to mediums and spiritists to prostitute themselves by following them, and I will cut them off from their people.(B)

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