Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,
Holman Bible
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
Bible in Basic English
They even made offerings of their sons and their daughters to evil spirits,
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,
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,
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Have led to murder and human sacrifice
Defilement » Who defiles the land
Demons » Confess Christ » Worship of
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Offered to false gods, are offered to devils
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Worship of
Violence » The reward for violence
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Of devils
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 106:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Faithfulness In Israel's History
36 They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them. 37 They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons. 38 They shed innocent blood -- the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land was polluted by bloodshed.
Cross References
2 Kings 16:3
He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel. He passed his son through the fire, a horrible sin practiced by the nations whom the Lord drove out from before the Israelites.
Deuteronomy 32:17
They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods they had not known; to new gods who had recently come along, gods your ancestors had not known about.
2 Kings 17:17
They passed their sons and daughters through the fire, and practiced divination and omen reading. They committed themselves to doing evil in the sight of the Lord and made him angry.
1 Corinthians 10:20
No, I mean that what the pagans sacrifice is to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.
Leviticus 17:7
So they must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat demons, acting like prostitutes by going after them. This is to be a perpetual statute for them throughout their generations.
Isaiah 57:5
you who practice ritual sex under the oaks and every green tree, who slaughter children near the streams under the rocky overhangs.
Ezekiel 16:20-21
"'You took your sons and your daughters whom you bore to me and you sacrificed them as food for the idols to eat. As if your prostitution not enough,
Ezekiel 20:26
I declared them to be defiled because of their sacrifices -- they caused all their first born to pass through the fire -- so that I would devastate them, so that they will know that I am the Lord.'
Deuteronomy 12:30-31
After they have been destroyed from your presence, be careful not to be ensnared like they are; do not pursue their gods and say, "How do these nations serve their gods? I will do the same."
Deuteronomy 18:10
There must never be found among you anyone who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, anyone who practices divination, an omen reader, a soothsayer, a sorcerer,
2 Kings 21:6
He passed his son through the fire and practiced divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits, and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
2 Chronicles 11:15
Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve at the worship centers and to lead in the worship of the goat idols and calf idols he had made.
Jeremiah 7:31
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!
Jeremiah 32:35
They built places of worship for the god Baal in the Valley of Ben Hinnom so that they could sacrifice their sons and daughters to the god Molech. Such a disgusting practice was not something I commanded them to do! It never even entered my mind to command them to do such a thing! So Judah is certainly liable for punishment.'
Ezekiel 23:37
For they have committed adultery and blood is on their hands. They have committed adultery with their idols, and their sons, whom they bore to me, they have passed through the fire as food to their idols.
Ezekiel 23:47
That army will pelt them with stones and slash them with their swords; they will kill their sons and daughters and burn their houses.
Romans 9:20
But who indeed are you -- a mere human being -- to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder, "Why have you made me like this?"