Isaiah 57:5
Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks?
Enflaming {H2552} yourselves with idols {H410} under every green {H7488} tree {H6086}, slaying {H7819} the children {H3206} in the valleys {H5158} under the clifts {H5585} of the rocks {H5553}?
You go into heat among the oak trees, under every spreading tree. You kill the children in the valleys under the cracks in the rocks.
who burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
ye that inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; that slay the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?
Cross-References
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Ezekiel 16:20 (4 votes)
Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. [Is this] of thy whoredoms a small matter, -
2 Kings 16:3 (4 votes)
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel. -
2 Kings 16:4 (4 votes)
And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree. -
Isaiah 1:29 (4 votes)
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. -
Leviticus 18:21 (3 votes)
And 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. -
Jeremiah 7:31 (3 votes)
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which [is] in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded [them] not, neither came it into my heart. -
Jeremiah 3:13 (3 votes)
Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.
Commentary
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