2 Kings 16:3
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.
2 Kings 21:6
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.
Leviticus 18:21
18:21 You must not give any of your children as an offering to Molech,
so that you do not profane
the name of your God. I am the
Lord!
Leviticus 18:2
18:2 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘I am the
Lord your God!
Leviticus 1:3
Burnt Offering Regulations: Animal from the Herd
1:3 “‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd he must present it as a flawless male; he must present it at the entrance of the Meeting Tent for its acceptance before the Lord.
Psalms 106:37-38
106:37 They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.
106:38 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.
Ezekiel 20:26
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.’
Ezekiel 20:31
20:31 When you present your sacrifices
– when you make your sons pass through the fire – you defile yourselves with all your idols to this very day. Will I allow you to seek me,
O house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the sovereign
Lord, I will not allow you to seek me!
Ezekiel 23:37
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 23:39
23:39 On the same day they slaughtered their sons for their idols, they came to my sanctuary to desecrate it. This is what they have done in the middle of my house.