Leviticus 18:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 18:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 18:21 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 18:21 — KJV
“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. Molech: Gr. Moloch”
— Leviticus 18:21 (KJV)
Leviticus 18:21 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 18:21
“According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:21: let, any, fire
“And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:21: shalt, any, pass
“And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:21: shalt, neither, profane
“For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:21: shalt, any, neither
“Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the passover unto the LORD thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which the LORD shall choose to place his name there.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:21: shalt, pass, name
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