Thematic Bible
Jeremiah 19:1 (show verse)
Thus said Jehovah, Go, and buy a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the elders of the people, and of the elders of the priests;
Jeremiah 19:2 (show verse)
and go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the gate Harsith, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee;
Jeremiah 19:3 (show verse)
and say, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, which whosoever heareth, his ears shall tingle.
Jeremiah 19:4 (show verse)
Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, that they knew not, they and their fathers and the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents,
Jeremiah 19:5 (show verse)
and have built the high places of Baal, to burn their sons in the fire for burnt-offerings unto Baal; which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind:
the Burnt offering » Of human victims execrated
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Instruction » Potter's vessel
Offerings » Human sacrifices » israelites
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to baal
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
Violence » The reward for violence
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Instruction » Potter's vessel
Offerings » Human sacrifices » israelites
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to baal
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
Violence » The reward for violence
Jeremiah 19:6 (show verse)
therefore, behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that this place shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter.
Hinnom » Children offered in sacrifice in
Instruction » Potter's vessel
Jerusalem » Prophecies against
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to baal
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Tophet » Jewish children passed through the fire to the God molech in
Violence » The reward for violence
Instruction » Potter's vessel
Jerusalem » Prophecies against
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to baal
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Tophet » Jewish children passed through the fire to the God molech in
Violence » The reward for violence
Jeremiah 19:7 (show verse)
And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of them that seek their life: and their dead bodies will I give to be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth.
Jeremiah 19:8 (show verse)
And I will make this city an astonishment, and a hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.
Jeremiah 19:9 (show verse)
And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters; and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the distress, wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their life, shall distress them.
Jeremiah 19:10 (show verse)
Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,
Bottle » Made of clay
Bottles » Illustrative » (broken,) of severe judgments
Instruction » Potter's vessel
Paganism » Results
Prophets » Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Symbols and similitudes » Bottles
Violence » The reward for violence
Bottles » Illustrative » (broken,) of severe judgments
Instruction » Potter's vessel
Paganism » Results
Prophets » Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Symbols and similitudes » Bottles
Violence » The reward for violence
Jeremiah 19:11 (show verse)
and shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again; and they shall bury in Topheth, till there be no place to bury.
Jeremiah 19:12 (show verse)
Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth:
Jeremiah 19:13 (show verse)
and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are defiled, shall be as the place of Topheth, even all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink-offerings unto other gods.
Altars » For idolatrous worship, often erected on roofs of houses
Defilement » What defiles the house of God
Drink offering » Idolatrous jews » Reproved for offering, to idols
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With libations
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Stars » Worshiped
Stars » Idolaters worshipped
Tophet » Jewish children passed through the fire to the God molech in
Violence » The reward for violence
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
Defilement » What defiles the house of God
Drink offering » Idolatrous jews » Reproved for offering, to idols
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With libations
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Stars » Worshiped
Stars » Idolaters worshipped
Tophet » Jewish children passed through the fire to the God molech in
Violence » The reward for violence
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
Jeremiah 19:14 (show verse)
Then came Jeremiah from Topheth, whither Jehovah had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of Jehovah's house, and said to all the people:
Jeremiah 19:15 (show verse)
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it; because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words.