Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

They even made offerings of their sons and their daughters to evil spirits,

New American Standard Bible

They even sacrificed their sons and their daughters to the demons,

King James Version

Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,

Holman Bible

They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.

International Standard Version

They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.

A Conservative Version

Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons,

American Standard Version

Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,

Amplified


They even sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons

Darby Translation

And they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,

Julia Smith Translation

And they will sacrifice their sons and their daughters to lords.

King James 2000

Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,

Lexham Expanded Bible

They even sacrificed their sons and daughters to the demons,

Modern King James verseion

Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, they offered their sons and their daughters unto devils,

NET Bible

They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.

New Heart English Bible

Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to mischievous demons;

Webster

Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons,

World English Bible

Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.

Youngs Literal Translation

And they sacrifice their sons And their daughters to destroyers,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
זבח 
Zabach 
Usage: 134

בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

References

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History

36 And they gave worship to images; which were a danger to them: 37 They even made offerings of their sons and their daughters to evil spirits, 38 And gave the blood of their sons and their daughters who had done no wrong, offering them to the images of Canaan; and the land was made unclean with blood.


Cross References

2 Kings 16:3

But he went in the ways of the kings of Israel, and even made his son go through the fire, copying the disgusting ways of the nations whom the Lord had sent out of the land before the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 32:17

They made offerings to evil spirits which were not God, to gods who were strange to them, which had newly come up, not feared by your fathers.

2 Kings 17:17

And they made their sons and their daughters go through the fire, and they made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of the Lord, till he was moved to wrath.

1 Corinthians 10:20

What I say is that the things offered by the Gentiles are offered to evil spirits and not to God; and it is not my desire for you to have any part with evil spirits.

Leviticus 17:7

And let them make no more offerings to evil spirits, after which they have gone, turning away from the Lord. Let this be a law to them for ever, through all their generations.

Isaiah 57:5

You who are burning with evil desire among the oaks, under every green tree; putting children to death in the valleys, under the cracks of the rocks?

Ezekiel 16:20-21

And you took your sons and your daughters whom I had by you, offering even these to them to be their food. Was your loose behaviour so small a thing,

Ezekiel 20:26

I made them unclean in the offerings they gave, causing them to make every first child go through the fire, so that I might put an end to them.

Deuteronomy 12:30-31

After their destruction take care that you do not go in their ways, and that you do not give thought to their gods, saying, How did these nations give worship to their gods? I will do as they did.

Deuteronomy 18:10

Let there not be seen among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter go through the fire, or anyone using secret arts, or a maker of strange sounds, or a reader of signs, or any wonder-worker,

2 Kings 21:6

And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers; he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath.

2 Chronicles 11:15

And he himself made priests for the high places, and for the images of he-goats and oxen which he had made.

Jeremiah 7:31

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.

Jeremiah 32:35

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.

Ezekiel 23:37

For she has been false to me, and blood is on her hands, and with her images she has been untrue; and more than this, she made her sons, whom she had by me, go through the fire to them to be burned up.

Ezekiel 23:47

And the meeting, after stoning her with stones, will put an end to her with their swords; they will put her sons and daughters to death and have her house burned up with fire.

Romans 9:20

But, O man, who are you, to make answer against God? May the thing which is made say to him who made it, Why did you make me so?

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