Borne unto me - me is emphatic. The children of Yahweh have been devoted to Moloch. The rites of Moloch were twofold:

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Have sacrificed to them, i.e., have sacrificed the children to the idols. This was a terrible development of the later id…

Here God blames them for another crime: sacrificing their offspring to idols. This was a very blind superstition, by which parents cast off their h…

Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters
Their own flesh and blood; which were more than to take their c…

In this chapter, God's dealings with the Jewish nation and their conduct toward Him are described, along with their punishment through the surround…