So they kept spilling innocent blood, the blood of their sons and their daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan; and the land came to be polluted with bloodshed. ” Expressing his abhorrence of this practice, Jehovah said through his prophet Jeremiah regarding the sons of Judah: “They have set their disgusting things in the house upon which my name has been called, in order to defile it.
Pauzdams savu riebumu pret šādiem upuriem, Jehova ar Jeremijas starpniecību teica par Jūdas bērniem: ” Tie nostatīja savus negantos elkus tai namā, kas nes manu vārdu, lai to apgānītu, un uzcēla Tofetam altāri Ben - Hinomas ielejā, lai tur ziedotu savus dēlus un meitas, ko Es neesmu pavēlējis un kas Man nekad nevarēja nākt prātā. ”