Ezekiel 20:31
You offer your children as sacrifices by burning them alive. You dishonor yourselves with all your disgusting idols to this day. Should you be allowed to ask me for help, nation of Israel? As I am alive, declares the Lord Jehovah, you will not be allowed to ask me for help.'
Psalm 106:37-39
They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.
Jeremiah 7:31
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. I did not command this. I would never think of such a thing. (It would not come from my heart.)
Ezekiel 20:26
I let them defile themselves with their own offerings, and I let them sacrifice their first-born sons. This was to punish them and show them that I am Jehovah.'
Deuteronomy 18:10-12
Do not sacrifice your children in the fires on your altars. Do not let your people practice divination or look for omens or use spells or charms.
1 Samuel 28:5-6
Saul was terrified when he saw the Philistine army.
2 Kings 3:13-14
Why should I have anything to do with you? Elisha said to the king of Israel. Go consult the prophets your father and mother consulted. No! Joram king of Israel replied. It is Jehovah who placed us three kings at the mercy of the king of Moab.
Job 27:8
What hope doe the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
Job 27:10
Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
Psalm 66:18
If I had thought about doing anything sinful, Jehovah would not have listened to me.
Proverbs 1:27-28
Trouble and distress will surround you like a whirlwind, like a great storm.
Proverbs 28:9
The prayer of the person who will not listen to the law is disgusting.
Isaiah 1:15
When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.
Jeremiah 14:12
Even if they go without food, I will not listen to their cries for help. Even if they sacrifice burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not be pleased with them. But I will destroy these people with wars, famines, and plagues.
Jeremiah 19:5
They have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal. This is not something I commanded or spoke of, nor did it ever enter my mind (heart) (conscience).'
Ezekiel 14:3-4
Son of man, these people are devoted to their idols. They allow themselves to sin. Should they be allowed to ask me for anything?
Ezekiel 16:20
You took your sons and daughters, who belonged to me, and you sacrificed them as food to idols. Was your prostitution not enough?
Ezekiel 20:3
Son of man, these elders have come to find out what I want them to do. As surely as I live, I will not give them an answer of any kind.
Zechariah 7:13
I cried, and they would not listen. Now they will cry, and I will not listen,' said Jehovah of Hosts!
Matthew 25:11-12
Later the other virgins came, saying: 'Lord, Lord, open to us.'
James 4:1-3
What causes wars and fighting among you? Is the cause of fighting your sensual lusts for pleasure that battle within you?