Jeremiah 19:5

They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake , neither came into my mind:

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

3 And say, Hear ye the word of the Yahuah, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem; Thus says the Yahuah of hosts, the Elohim of Israel; Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, the which whosoever heareth, his ears shall tingle.

4 Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;

5 They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake , neither came into my mind:

6 Therefore, behold, the days come, says the Yahuah, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.

7 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 hands of them that seek their lives: and their carcases will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.

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