 | Alexander Wilford Hall - Universalism - 1846 - 492 pages
...-things have occurred that God did not foreknow; and then hear my friend dispose of them if he can. — "And they have built the high places of Tophet, which...valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and daughters in the fire, which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart" [Jer. 7. 31.] This... | |
 | Joseph Benson - Bible - 1846 - 1102 pages
...their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it. 31 And they have built the z high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of 1 Chap. v. 3 ; xxxii. 33. • Or, mttnutim. » Chap. ix. 3. 1 Job i. 20 ; Isaiah xv. 2 ; Chapter xvi.... | |
 | John R. Miles - Bible - 1846 - 512 pages
...breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it." Another of the prophets speaks thus, " The high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the sons of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire." The same prophet states that Tophet... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1847 - 466 pages
...heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel . . ." — 2 Chronicles xxviii. 3. "And they have built the high places of Tophet, which...to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire ; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart. Therefore, behold, the days come, saith... | |
 | Frederick William Robert Stewart Londonderry (4th marquess) - Egypt - 1847 - 346 pages
...were gazing upon is that part of Jehoshaphat and Hinnom denounced as Tophet by the prophet Jeremiah. " And they have built the high places of Tophet, which...to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire, which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart. Therefore shall the days come, saith the... | |
 | Solomon Simon, Morrison David Bial - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1966 - 256 pages
...the house whereon My name is called, to defile it. And they have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons [21] and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded not, neither came it into My mind. Therefore,... | |
 | George Buchanan Gray - Bible - 1925 - 460 pages
...and intention of those who made them Yahweh ; so much seems to follow from Jeremiah's repudiation : ' They have built the high places of Tophet, which is...to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire ; which I (ie Yahweh) commanded not, neither came it into my mind.' For Yahweh to say that he did not... | |
 | G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, Heinz-Josef Fabry - Religion - 1974 - 822 pages
..."sons of Judah" have contravened Yahweh's commandment "by building the high place [!]45 of Topheth in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire." Jer. 19:5 recounts Jeremiah's breaking of a jug (v. 10; cf. v. 1) while he once more speaks of high... | |
 | Avi Erlich - Religion - 2010 - 298 pages
...and for their crops and animals, thus provoking Jeremiah and Ezekiel to chastise those who did so: And they have built the high places of Tophet, which...to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart. (Jeremiah 7) With their idols have they... | |
 | Philip L. Safford, Elizabeth J. Safford - Education - 1996 - 370 pages
...than in the practice of human sacrifice. The prophet Jeremiah (7:30) decried as an abomination that "they have built the high places of Tophet, which...to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart." Child sacrifice may never have been widespread,... | |
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And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart. 
