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Leviticus 18:21

WEB

21“‘You shall not give any of your children as a sacrifice to Molech. You shall not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

KJV

21And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

BSB

21You must not give any of your children to be sacrificed [+] to Molech, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

FBV

21Don't give any of your children as a human sacrifice to Molech,[+] for you must not disgrace the character of your God. I am the Lord.

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Extra References

Deuteronomy 12:31

31You shall not do so to the LORD your God; for every abomination to the LORD, which he hates, they have done to their gods; for they even burn their sons and their daughters in the fire to their gods.


Deuteronomy 18:10

10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,


Leviticus 20:2-5

2“Moreover, you shall tell the children of Israel, ‘Anyone of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners in Israel, who gives any of his offspring[+] to Molech shall surely be put to death. The people of the land shall stone that person with stones. 3I also will set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people, because he has given of his offspring to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name. 4If the people of the land all hide their eyes from that person when he gives of his offspring to Molech, and don’t put him to death, 5then I will set my face against that man and against his family, and will cut him off, and all who play the prostitute after him to play the prostitute with Molech, from among their people.


Leviticus 19:12

12“‘You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.


Leviticus 22:32

32You shall not profane my holy name, but I will be made holy among the children of Israel. I am the LORD[+] who makes you holy,


1 Kings 11:7

7Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, on the mountain that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech the abomination of the children of Ammon.


Leviticus 22:2

2Tell Aaron and his sons to separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, which they make holy to me, and that they not profane my holy name. I am the LORD.


1 Kings 11:33

33because they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon. They have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in my eyes, and to keep my statutes and my ordinances, as David his father did.


Malachi 1:12

12But you profane it when you say, ‘The LORD’s table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is contemptible.’


Jeremiah 19:5

5and have built the high places of Baal to burn their children in the fire for burnt offerings to Baal, which I didn’t command, nor speak, which didn’t even enter into my mind.