Verse 35

They built high places for Baal in the Valley of Hinnom’s Son to sacrifice their sons and daughters to Molech, something I never commanded nor even considered in My heart. They committed this detestable act to make Judah sin.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    De bygde Baals offerhøyder i Hinnoms dal for å ofre sine sønner og døtre til Molok, noe jeg ikke hadde befalt dem, og som aldri hadde kom opp i mitt sinn.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Og de bygde Baals offerhøyder, som er i dalen til sønnen av Hinnom, for å føre sine sønner og sine døtre gjennom ilden til Molok; dette som jeg ikke befalte dem, og det kom ikke opp i mitt sinn, at de skulle gjøre denne vederstyggeligheten for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Norsk King James

    Og de bygde høydene for Baal, i Hinnoms dal, for å la sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ild til Molek; noe jeg aldri befalte dem, og som ikke engang kom inn i mitt sinn, at de skulle gjøre denne avskyeligheten for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    De bygde offerhaugene for Ba'al i Ben-Hinnoms dal, for å la sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ilden for Molok, noe jeg ikke hadde befalt dem, og det var ikke i mitt hjerte at de skulle gjøre denne avskyeligheten, og føre Juda til synd.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De bygde offerhaugene til Ba'al i Ben-Hinnoms dal for å la sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ild for Molok, noe jeg ikke hadde befalt dem, og som aldri hadde kommet opp i mitt hjerte å gjøre denne avskyeligheten for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Og de bygde offerhaugene til Baal i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å la sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ilden til Molok, noe jeg ikke befalte dem, og det kom heller ikke opp i mitt hjerte at de skulle gjøre denne avskyeligheten, for å få Juda til å synde.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    De bygde også høydedyr til Baal i dalen ved Hinnoms sønn, for at de skulle la sine sønner og døtre passere gjennom ilden til Molek; noe jeg verken hadde befalt dem eller tenkt, at de skulle begå en slik grusomhet for å frekke opp Juda.

  • En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

    Og de bygde offerhaugene til Baal i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å la sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ilden til Molok, noe jeg ikke befalte dem, og det kom heller ikke opp i mitt hjerte at de skulle gjøre denne avskyeligheten, for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De bygget Baals offerhauger i Hinnoms dal for å ofre sine sønner og døtre til Molok, noe jeg ikke befalte dem og som ikke engang kom opp i mitt hjerte. De gjorde denne avskyelige handlingen for å få Juda til å synde.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    De bygde Ba'als offerhauger i Ben-Hinnom-dalen for å la sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ilden til Molok, noe jeg aldri hadde befalt dem, og ikke en gang tenkte jeg at de skulle gjøre dette fryktelige, så de brakte Juda til synd.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og de byggede de Baals Høie, som ere i Ben-Hinnoms Dal, at lade deres Sønner og deres Døttre gaae igjennem for Molech, hvilket jeg ikke havde befalet dem, og det opkom ei i mit Hjerte, at de skulde gjøre denne Vederstyggelighed, — for at komme Juda til at synde.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Og de bygde Baal-høydene, som er i Hinnoms dal, for å la deres sønner og deres døtre gå gjennom ilden til Molok, noe jeg ikke befalte dem, det kom heller ikke i mine tanker at de skulle gjøre denne avskyeligheten, for å få Juda til å synde.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    De bygde offerhøydene for Baal, som er i dalen til Hinnoms sønn, for å la sine sønner og sine døtre gå gjennom ilden til Molok; hva jeg ikke har befalt dem, heller ikke har det kommet i mitt sinn, at de skulle gjøre denne vederstyggelighet, for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De bygde offerhaugene for Baal i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å ofre sine sønner og døtre til Molok, noe jeg aldri befalte dem, og som aldri var på mitt hjerte å gjøre, for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Og de bygde Baals høye steder, som er i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å få deres sønner og døtre til å gå gjennom ilden til Molok, noe jeg ikke befalte dem, og det kom ikke opp i mitt sinn å gjøre denne avskyeligheten, for å få Juda til å synde.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Og de satte opp Baals offerhøyder i Hinnoms dal, og lot sine sønner og døtre gå gjennom ilden til Molok; noe jeg ikke ga den ordre om, og aldri tenkte på at de ville gjøre denne avskyelige handlingen, som får Juda til å bli vraket.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    They haue buylded hie places for Baal in the valley of the children of Ennon, to vowe their sonnes and doughters vnto Moloch: which I neuer commauded them, nether came it euer in my thought, to make Iuda synne with soch abhominacion.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they built the hie places of Baal, which are in the valley of Ben-hinnom, to cause their sonnes & their daughters to passe through the fire vnto Molech, which I commaunded them not, neither came it into my minde, that they should doe such abomination, to cause Iudah to sinne.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    They haue buylded hye places for Baal in the valley of the chyldren of Hennom, to cause their sonnes & daughters to passe thorow fire in the honour of Moloch, whiche I neuer commaunded them: neither came it euer in my thought to make Iuda sinne with such abhomination.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they built the high places of Baal, which [are] in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through [the fire] unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through [the fire] to Molech; which I didn't command them, neither did it come into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And they build the high places of Baal, that `are' in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through to Molech, which I did not command them, nor did it come up on my heart to do this abomination, so as to cause Judah to sin.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through [the fire] unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they put up the high places of the Baal in the valley of the son of Hinnom, making their sons and their daughters go through the fire to Molech; which I did not give them orders to do, and it never came into my mind that they would do this disgusting thing, causing Judah to be turned out of the way.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through [the fire] to Molech; which I didn't command them, neither did it come into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They built places of worship for the god Baal in the valley of Ben Hinnom so that they could sacrifice their sons and daughters to the god Molech. Such a disgusting practice was not something I commanded them to do! It never even entered my mind to command them to do such a thing! So Judah is certainly liable for punishment.’

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 7:31 : 31 They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Ben Hinnom to burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I did not command, nor did it enter my mind.
  • Lev 18:21 : 21 Do not give any of your children to be sacrificed to Molech, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
  • 2 Chr 33:6 : 6 He sacrificed his sons in the fire in the Valley of Ben Hinnom, practiced divination, sought omens, practiced witchcraft, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger.
  • Lev 20:2-5 : 2 Say to the Israelites, 'Any man from the Israelites or from the foreigners residing in Israel who gives any of his children to Molech shall surely be put to death. The people of the land shall stone him with stones. 3 I will set my face against that man and cut him off from among his people because he has given his children to Molech, defiling my sanctuary and profaning my holy name. 4 But if the people of the land deliberately close their eyes to that man when he gives his children to Molech, and they fail to put him to death, 5 then I will set my face against that man and his family, and I will cut off from their people both him and all who follow him in prostituting themselves to Molech.
  • 1 Kgs 16:19 : 19 This happened because of the sins he committed, doing evil in the eyes of the Lord and walking in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin, which he caused Israel to commit.
  • 2 Kgs 23:10 : 10 He defiled Topheth, which is in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, so no one could make his son or daughter pass through the fire to Molech.
  • 2 Chr 28:2-3 : 2 Instead, he followed the ways of the kings of Israel, and he even made cast images for the Baals. 3 He burned sacrifices in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, following the detestable practices of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
  • Exod 32:21 : 21 Then Moses said to Aaron, "What did these people do to you that you led them into such a great sin?"
  • 2 Kgs 23:15 : 15 Even the altar at Bethel, the high place that Jeroboam son of Nebat had made, the one who caused Israel to sin—even that altar and the high place he tore down. He burned the high place, crushed it to dust, and burned the Asherah pole that was there.
  • 1 Kgs 21:22 : 22 I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and have caused Israel to sin.'
  • 2 Kgs 3:3 : 3 However, he continued in the sins of Jeroboam, son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin; he clung to those sins and did not turn away from them.
  • 2 Kgs 21:11 : 11 'Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these detestable things, acting more wickedly than all the Amorites who were before him, and has caused Judah to sin with his idols,'
  • Deut 18:10 : 10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices their son or daughter in the fire, practices divination, tells fortunes, interprets omens, or engages in witchcraft.
  • Deut 24:4 : 4 then her first husband, who sent her away, is not allowed to take her back to be his wife after she has been defiled. That would be detestable to the LORD. You must not bring guilt upon the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
  • 1 Kgs 11:33 : 33 'For they have forsaken Me and worshiped Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh, the god of Moab, and Milcom, the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, done what is right in My sight, or kept My statutes and judgments as David, his father, did.'
  • 1 Kgs 14:16 : 16 He will give up Israel because of the sins Jeroboam committed and made Israel commit.
  • 1 Kgs 15:26 : 26 He did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed in the ways of his father, committing the same sin his father had caused Israel to commit.
  • 1 Kgs 15:30 : 30 This happened because of the sins Jeroboam had committed and caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger.
  • 2 Chr 33:9 : 9 But Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray, so that they did more evil than the nations the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
  • Ps 106:37-38 : 37 They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons. 38 They shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.
  • Isa 57:5 : 5 You burn with lust among the oaks, under every green tree; you slaughter children in the valleys, under crags of the cliffs.
  • Jer 19:5-6 : 5 They have built high places to Baal to burn their children in the fire as offerings to Baal—something I did not command or speak of, nor did it ever enter My mind. 6 So beware! The days are coming,’ declares the LORD, ‘when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.
  • Ezek 16:20-21 : 20 You even took the sons and daughters you bore to me and sacrificed them to the idols as food. Was your prostitution not enough? 21 You slaughtered my children and offered them up by making them pass through fire to these idols.
  • Ezek 23:37 : 37 For they have committed adultery and blood is on their hands. They committed adultery with their idols; they even sacrificed their children, whom they bore to me, passing them through the fire as food for their idols.