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What does Jeremiah mean by “burn[ing] their sons and daughters.”
The book of Jeremiah (3:31) mentions idolaters who “burn their sons and their daughters in the fire,” a practice referred to several times in the Hebrew Bible. Ziony Zevit argues that these passages refer to something other than child sacrifice. (Video, about 5 minutes.)
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What does Jeremiah mean by “burn[ing] their sons and daughters.”
The book of Jeremiah (3:31) mentions idolaters who “burn their sons and their daughters in the fire,” a practice referred to several times in the Hebrew Bible. Ziony Zevit argues that these passages refer to something other than child sacrifice. (Video, about 5 minutes.)
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