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Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

28:3 Hinnom. Whoever this man Hinnom may have been, his name eventually became attached to this “valley of fire,” where the fiery sacrifices of children to the “god” Molech were made. This practice was eventually halted by King Josiah (see notes on II Kings 16:3; 23:10).


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