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2 Kings 21:6
6
And he burned his son as an offering
[1]
and used fortune-telling and omens and dealt with mediums and with wizards. He did much evil in the sight of the
Lord
, provoking him to anger.
Footnotes
[1]
Hebrew
made his son pass through the fire
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