OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 19:2

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and go out to the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the gate Harsith, and proclaim there the words that I will tell you.

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Verse 2. Gate, which must have been to the south-east of Jerusalem, leading to the valley. Calmet.—Septuagint “Charseith gate.” Bible.—Here the common people were buried, after the reign of Josias, who contaminated the place where the idol Moloc had been adored.

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