2 Chronicles 28:3

NASB

2 Chronicles 28:3

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Moreover, he burned incense in the valley of Ben-hinnom and burned his sons in fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord had driven out before the sons of Israel.

King James Version

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

Holman Bible

He burned incense in the Valley of Hinnom and burned his children in the fire, imitating the detestable practices of the nations the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.

International Standard Version

burned incense in the Ben-hinnom Valley, and burned his sons as an offering, following the detestable activities of the nations whom the LORD had expelled in front of the people of Israel.

A Conservative Version

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom LORD cast out before the sons of Israel.

American Standard Version

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.

And he burned incense in the Valley of Ben-hinnom and burned his sons [as an offering], in accordance with the repulsive acts of the [pagan] nations whom the Lord had driven out before the sons (descendants) of Israel.

Bible in Basic English

More than this, he had offerings burned in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and made his children go through fire, copying the disgusting ways of the nations whom the Lord had sent out of the land before the children of Israel.

Darby Translation

and he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and he will burn his sons in fire according to the abomination of the nations which Jehovah dispossessed from before the sons of Israel.

King James 2000

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the nations which the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he himself burned incense in the valley of Ben-Hinnom and burned his sons in the fire, according to the detestable [practices] of the nations whom Yahweh drove out before the Israelites.

Modern King James verseion

And he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah had cast out before the sons of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he offered cense in the valley of the children of Hinnom, and burnt his children in fire after the abomination of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

NET Bible

He offered sacrifices in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and passed his sons through the fire, a horrible sin practiced by the nations whom the Lord drove out before the Israelites.

New Heart English Bible

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

and, he, burned incense, in the valley of the son of Hinnom,-and burnt his sons, in the fire, according to the abominable ways of the nations, whom Yahweh dispossessed from before the sons of Israel.

Webster

Moreover, he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

World English Bible

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

and himself hath made perfume in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burneth his sons with fire according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel,

Themes

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Idolatrous abominations of

Children » Inhuman practice of offering to idols

Hinnom » Children offered in sacrifice in

Idolatry » Adopted by the wicked kings

Idolatry » Exemplified » Ahaz

Molech » Children sacrificed to

Offerings » Human sacrifices » israelites

Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Ahaz, burning his own children in idolatrous sacrifice

Sacrifice » Those that sacrifice their children

Sacrifices » Human beings offered as

Tophet » See also

Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Hinnom or tophet

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Moreover he burnt incense

H6999

קטר
Qatar

incense, burn, offer, kindle, offering,

Usage: 116

in the valley

H1516

גּי גּיא
Gay'

valley

Usage: 60

of the son

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

of Hinnom

H2011

הנּם
Hinnom

Hinnom

Usage: 13

and burnt

H1197

בּער
Ba`ar

burn, ... away, kindle, brutish, eaten, set, burn up, eat up, feed, heated, took, wasted

Usage: 94

his children

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

in the fire

H784

אשׁ
'esh

fire, burning, fiery, untranslated variant, fire , flaming, hot

Usage: 378

after the abominations

H8441

תּעבה תּועבה
Tow`ebah

abomination, abominable thing, abominable

Usage: 117

of the heathen

H1471

גּי גּוי
Gowy

nation, heathen, Gentiles, people

Usage: 558

whom the Lord

H3068

LORD, GOD, JEHOVAH, variant

Usage: 0

had cast out

H3423

ירשׁ ירשׁ
Yarash

possess, ...out, inherit, heir, possession, succeed, dispossess, poverty, drive, enjoy, poor, expelled, utterly,

Usage: 231

before

H6440

פּנים
Paniym

before, face, presence, because, sight, countenance, from, person, upon, of, ...me, against, ...him, open, for, toward,

Usage: 2119

the children

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

References

Easton

Gehenna

Fausets

Moloch

Hell

Baal (1)

Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 28:3

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 20815
2 Chronicles Rank: 357
5 Topics
12 Themes
16 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
7 Phrases
6 Names
4 References

Context Readings

The Reign Of Ahaz

² But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals. ³ Moreover, he burned incense in the valley of Ben-hinnom and burned his sons in fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord had driven out before the sons of Israel. ⁴ He sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills and under every green tree.

Phrases

Burned Incense

Children of Israel

Offered Sacrifices

People of Israel

Sons of Israel

Valley of Hinnom

Hinnom Valley

Names

Ben

Hinnom

Israel

Israelites

Jehovah

Sin

Cross References

Leviticus 18:21

You shall not give any of your offspring to offer them to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God; I am the Lord.

2 Chronicles 33:2

He did evil in the sight of the Lord according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord dispossessed before the sons of Israel.

2 Chronicles 33:6

He made his sons pass through the fire in the valley of Ben-hinnom; and he practiced witchcraft, used divination, practiced sorcery and dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger.

Joshua 15:8

Then the border went up the valley of Ben-hinnom to the slope of the Jebusite on the south (that is, Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain which is before the valley of Hinnom to the west, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim toward the north.

2 Kings 23:10

He also defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter pass through the fire for Molech.

Deuteronomy 12:31

You shall not behave thus toward the Lord your God, for every abominable act which the Lord hates they have done for their gods; for they even burn their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

Deuteronomy 18:9

“When you enter the land which the Lord your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the detestable things of those nations.

2 Kings 16:3

But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and even made his son pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord had driven out from before the sons of Israel.

Psalm 106:37-38

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

Jeremiah 2:34

“Also on your skirts is found
The lifeblood of the innocent poor;
You did not find them breaking in.
But in spite of all these things,

Jeremiah 7:31-32

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 did not command, and it did not come into My mind.

Jeremiah 19:2-6

Then go out to the valley of Ben-hinnom, which is by the entrance of the potsherd gate, and proclaim there the words that I tell you,

Jeremiah 19:13

The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like the place Topheth, because of all the houses on whose rooftops they burned sacrifices to all the heavenly host and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”’”

Jeremiah 32:35

They built the high places of Baal that are in the valley of Ben-hinnom to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to Molech, which I had not commanded them nor had it entered My mind that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.

Ezekiel 16:20-21

“Moreover, you took your sons and daughters whom you had borne to Me and sacrificed them to idols to be devoured. Were your harlotries so small a matter?

Micah 6:7

Does the Lord take delight in thousands of rams,
In ten thousand rivers of oil?
Shall I present my firstborn for my rebellious acts,
The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

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