- 耶和華如此說、你去買�o匠的瓦瓶、又帶百姓中的長老、和祭司中的長老、
- 出去到欣嫩子谷、哈珥西〔哈珥西就是瓦片的意思〕的門口那裡、宣告我所吩咐你的話、
- 說、猶大君王、和耶路撒冷的居民哪、當聽耶和華的話.萬軍之耶和華以色列的 神如此說、我必使災禍臨到這地方、凡聽見的人都必耳鳴.
- 因為他們和他們列祖、並猶大君王離棄我、將這地方看為平常、在這裡向素不認識的別神燒香、又使這地方滿了無辜人的血.
- 又建築巴力的邱壇、好在火中焚燒自己的兒子、作為燔祭獻給巴力.這不是我所吩咐的、不是我所題說的、也不是我心所起的意。
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- Thus says the LORD, "Go and buy a potter's earthenware jar, and take some of the elders of the people and some of the senior priests.
- "Then go out to the valley of Ben-hinnom, which is by the entrance of the potsherd gate, and proclaim there the words that I tell you,
- and say, 'Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Behold I am about to bring a calamity upon this place, at which the ears of everyone that hears of it will tingle.
- "Because they have forsaken Me and have made this an alien place and have burned sacrifices in it to other gods, that neither they nor their forefathers nor the kings of Judah had ever known, and because they have filled this place with the blood of the innocent
- and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, a thing which I never commanded or spoke of, nor did it ever enter My mind;
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