Verse 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.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    De har bygd offerhauger i Tofet, i Ben-Hinnom-dalen, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ild. Jeg har aldri befalt dette, og det har aldri kommet opp i mitt sinn.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    De har bygd Tofets offerhauger i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ilden, noe som jeg ikke har befalt dem, heller ikke tenkte jeg det i mitt hjerte.

  • Norsk King James

    Og de har bygget de høye stedene for Tophet, som er i dalen til Hinnoms sønn, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ild; noe jeg ikke befalte dem, og som aldri kom inn i mitt hjerte.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og de har bygget Tofets høyder i Ben-Hinnoms dal for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ilden, noe jeg ikke befalte, og det har aldri kommet opp i mitt hjerte.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    De har bygd Tofet-haugene i Hinnoms dal for å brenne sine sønner og sine døtre i ilden, noe jeg ikke har befalt, og det har ikke kommet opp i mitt hjerte.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Og de har bygget offerhaugene i Tofet, som er i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å brenne sine sønner og sine døtre i ilden; noe jeg ikke har befalt dem, og det har ikke kommet opp i mitt hjerte.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    De har også bygd høyder til Tophet i Hinnoms-dalen, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ilden – noe jeg aldri ga dem påbud om, og som aldri kom meg i tanke.

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

    Og de har bygget offerhaugene i Tofet, som er i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å brenne sine sønner og sine døtre i ilden; noe jeg ikke har befalt dem, og det har ikke kommet opp i mitt hjerte.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    De har bygget offerhøgdene for Tofet i Hinnoms dal for å brenne sønner og døtre i ilden, noe jeg ikke har befalt, og som aldri har steget opp i mitt hjerte.

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    De har bygd Tofet-haugene i Hinnoms sønns dal for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ilden, en handling jeg aldri befalte eller tenkte på.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Og de byggede Thophets Høie, som ere i Ben-Hinnoms Dal, til at opbrænde deres Sønner og deres Døttre med Ilden, hvilket jeg ikke haver budet, ei heller er opkommet i mit Hjerte.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Og de har bygget de høye steder i Tofet, som er i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ilden; noe jeg ikke har befalt, ei heller har det kommet inn i mitt hjerte.

  • KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

    And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I did not command, nor did it enter into my heart.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    De har bygd de høye stedene til Tofet, som er i Hinnoms dal, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre i ilden; noe jeg ikke befalte, ei heller har det kommet i mine tanker.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    De har bygget offerhaugene i Tofet, som er i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å brenne sine sønner og døtre med ild, noe jeg ikke har befalt og ikke hadde i tanke.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Og de har bygget offerhaugene i Tofet, som er i Hinnoms sønns dal, for å brenne sine sønner og sine døtre i ilden; noe jeg ikke har befalt, og heller ikke tenkt meg.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Og de har reist et høyt sted for Tofet i dalen til Hinnoms sønn, og brent sine sønner og døtre i ilden; noe som jeg ikke befalte og aldri kom opp i mitt sinn.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    They haue also buylded an aulter at Tophet, which is in the valley of ye childre of Enno: yt they might burne their sonnes and doughters, which I neuer comaunded them, nether came it euer in my thought.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they haue built the hie place of Topheth, which is in the valley of Ben-Hinnom to burne their sonnes & their daughters in the fire, which I commaunded them not, neither came it in mine heart.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    They haue also buylded an aulter at Topheth, whiche is in the valley of the chyldren of Hennom, that they might burne their sonnes and daughters in fire: whiche I neuer commaunded them, neither came it euer in my thought.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they have built the high places of Tophet, which [is] in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded [them] not, neither came it into my heart.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I didn't command, neither came it into my mind.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And have built the high places of Tophet, That `are' in the valley of the son of Hinnom, To burn their sons and their daughters with fire, Which I did not command, Nor did it come up on My heart.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded not, neither came it into my mind.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they have put up the high place of Topheth in the valley of the son of Hinnom, burning their sons and their daughters there in the fire; a thing which was not ordered by me and never came into my mind.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I didn't command, nor did it come into my mind.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They have also built places of worship in a place called Topheth in the Valley of Ben Hinnom so that they can sacrifice their sons and daughters by fire. That is something I never commanded them to do! Indeed, it never even entered my mind to command such a thing!

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 17:3 : 3 and they go and worship other gods, bowing down to them, or to the sun, the moon, or the stars in the sky, which I have not commanded,
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Jer 32:35 : 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.
  • 2 Kgs 17:17 : 17 They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire, practiced divination and sorcery, and sold themselves to do what was evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger.
  • Ezek 16:20 : 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?
  • Lev 20:1-5 : 1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying: 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.
  • Deut 12:31 : 31 You must not worship the Lord your God in their way, because they practice for their gods every abomination that the Lord hates. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire as sacrifices to their gods.
  • Josh 15:8 : 8 The boundary ascended by the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the southern slope of the Jebusite city (that is, Jerusalem). Then it went up to the top of the hill that overlooks the Valley of Hinnom to the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.
  • 2 Kgs 23:20 : 20 He slaughtered all the priests of those high places on the altars and burned human bones on them. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 28:3 : 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Jer 19:2 : 2 Go out to the Valley of Ben-Hinnom, near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate, and there proclaim the words I tell you.
  • 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.