Parallel Verses

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

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,

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 They worshiped their idols, which became a trap for them. 37 They even sacrificed their sons and their daughters to the demons,
38 They shed innocent blood, the blood of their own sons and daughters whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land became polluted with blood.


Cross References

2 Kings 16:3

He walked in ways of the kings of Israel. He even offered his son to walk through the fire. He copied the disgusting ways of the nations. Jehovah sent the people of the nations out of the land before the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 32:17

They sacrificed to demons that are not God. They served gods they did not know. These were new gods who came from nearby, gods your ancestors never worshiped.

2 Kings 17:17

They caused their sons and their daughters to go through the fire to be sacrificed. They made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of Jehovah, till they provoked him to anger.

1 Corinthians 10:20

But I say, that the things that the nations sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.

Leviticus 17:7

The people must stop sacrificing to goat idols (demons) and chasing after them as though they were prostitutes. This is a long lasting law for the people and for future generations.

Isaiah 57:5

Are you inflaming yourselves with gods under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?

Ezekiel 16:20-21

You took your sons and daughters, who belonged to me, and you sacrificed them as food to idols. Was your prostitution not enough?

Ezekiel 20:26

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 12:30-31

Be careful that you are not ensnared to follow them, for they will be destroyed. Do not inquire after their gods, saying: How do these nations serve their gods that I also may do likewise?

Deuteronomy 18:10

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.

2 Kings 21:6

He made his own son pass through fire. He burned him as an offering to Molech. He practiced reading the future; gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers. He did much evil in the eyes of Jehovah and provoked him to anger.

2 Chronicles 11:15

As an alternative, Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the illegal worship sites and the goat and calf statues he had made as idols.

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.)

Jeremiah 32:35

In the valley of Ben Hinnom they built worship sites for Baal to sacrifice their sons and daughters to Molech. I did not ask them to do this. It never entered my heart (mind). I did not make Judah sin.'

Ezekiel 23:37

For they have committed adultery, and blood is on their hands. Thus they have committed adultery with their idols and even caused their sons, whom they bore to me, to pass through the fire to them as food.

Ezekiel 23:47

The company will stone them with stones and cut them down with their swords. They will slay their sons and their daughters and burn their houses with fire.

Romans 9:20

Yes, but you, O man, who are you to answer back to God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why have you made me this way? (Isaiah 45:9)

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