Leviticus 20:4

And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed unto Molech, and kill him not:

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Other Translations for Leviticus 20:4

BSB
And if the people of the land ever hide their eyes and fail to put to death the man who gives one of his children to Molech,
AKJV
And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he gives of his seed to Molech, and kill him not:
CPDV
But if the people of the land, having been neglectful and holding little regard for my authority, release the man who has given from his seed to Moloch, and they are not willing to kill him,
ERV
And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from that man, when he giveth of his seed unto Molech, and put him not to death:
NHEB
If the people of the land all hide their eyes from that person, when he gives of his offspring to Moloch, and do not put him to death;
SMT
And if the people of the land, hiding, shall hide their eyes from that man in his giving his seed to Molech, so as not to put him to death;

Commentary for Leviticus 20:4

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Overview of Leviticus 20:4
Summary
Community complicity in ignoring child sacrifice
Place
Israel
Event
Conditional judgment for witnesses
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law