Leviticus 18:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through [the fire] to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I [am] the LORD.

Ver. 21. Pass through the fire.] Either to be burnt to death in honour of that abominable idol; or to be consecrated thereto, by passing between two fires, which scorched them. See Trapp on " Mat 5:22 "

Neither shalt thou profane the name,] i.e., Cause it to be profaned and blasphemed by others, as in Proverbs 30:9 1 Timothy 1:20. See Trapp on " 1Ti 1:20 "

Leviticus 18:21

21 And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech,c neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.