Context 12This is how I will treat this place and its inhabitants, declares the LORD, so as to make this city like Topheth. 13The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like the place Topheth, because of all the houses on whose rooftops they burned sacrifices to all the heavenly host and poured out drink offerings to other gods. 14Then Jeremiah came from Topheth, where the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORDS house and said to all the people: 15Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I am about to bring on this city and all its towns the entire calamity that I have declared against it, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to heed My words. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionThus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth: Douay-Rheims Bible Thus will I do to this place, saith the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof: and I will make this city as Topheth. Darby Bible Translation Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, and make this city as Topheth. English Revised Version Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth: Webster's Bible Translation Thus will I do to this place, saith the LORD, and to its inhabitants, and even make this city as Tophet: World English Bible Thus will I do to this place, says Yahweh, and to its inhabitants, even making this city as Topheth: Young's Literal Translation so I do to this place -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and to its inhabitants, so as to make this city as Tophet; Library The Valley of Hinnom. A great part of the valley of Kedron was called also the 'Valley of Hinnom.' Jeremiah, going forth into the valley of Hinnom, went out by the gate "Hacharsith, the Sun-gate," Jeremiah 19:2; that is, the Rabbins and others being interpreters, 'by the East-gate.' For thence was the beginning of the valley of Hinnom, which, after some space, bending itself westward, ran out along the south side of the city. There is no need to repeat those very many things, which are related of this place in the Old … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica The Section Chap. I. -iii. On Earthly Things Jeremiah Links Jeremiah 19:12 NIV • Jeremiah 19:12 NLT • Jeremiah 19:12 ESV • Jeremiah 19:12 NASB • Jeremiah 19:12 KJV • Jeremiah 19:12 Bible Apps • Jeremiah 19:12 Parallel • Bible Hub |