Verse 31

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.

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.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  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.

• biblecontext

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• 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.

• 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 has gone and served other gods and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded,
• 2 Kgs 23:10 : 10 And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter pass through the fire to Molech.
• Lev 18:21 : 21 And you shall not let any of your seed pass through the fire to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.
• Jer 32:35 : 35 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.
• 2 Kgs 17:17 : 17 They caused their sons and daughters to pass through the fire, practiced divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
• Ezek 16:20 : 20 Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and these have you sacrificed to them to be devoured. Is this of your whoredoms a small matter,
• Lev 20:1-5 : 1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 Again, you shall say to the children of Israel, Whoever of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, who gives any of his offspring to Molech, he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones. 3 And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he has given of his offspring to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name. 4 And if the people of the land hide their eyes from the man, when he gives of his offspring to Molech, and do not kill him, 5 Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people.
• Deut 12:31 : 31 You shall not do so to the LORD your God, for every abomination to the LORD which He hates they have done to their gods; for they have even burned their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.
• Josh 15:8 : 8 And the border went up by the Valley of the Son of Hinnom to the south of the Jebusite; this is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the Valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the Valley of the Giants northward:
• 2 Kgs 23:20 : 20 And he slew all the priests of the high places who were there upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
• 2 Chr 28:3 : 3 Moreover, he burned incense in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, and burned his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
• 2 Chr 33:6 : 6 And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; also he observed times, used enchantments, used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit and with wizards; he did much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
• Ps 106:37-38 : 37 Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons, 38 And shed innocent blood, even 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 And go forth to the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell you,
• Jer 19:5-6 : 5 They have also built the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings to Baal, which I commanded not, nor spoke it, nor did it come into my mind: 6 Therefore, behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, that this place shall no longer be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.