From there the border ascended the Valley of Hinnom to the southern Jebusite slope (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.

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They have built high places to Baal on which to burn their children in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, something I have never commanded or mentioned; I never entertained the thought.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 19:5 Lit mentioned, and it did not arise on My heart

35 They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech(A)—something I had not commanded them. I had never entertained the thought[a] that they do this detestable act causing Judah to sin!

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 32:35 Lit them, and it did not arise on My heart

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