5  They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with ^afire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind:

  15  Thus they were a very indolent people, many of whom did worship idols, and the curse of God had fallen upon them because of the traditions of their fathers; notwithstanding the promises of the Lord were extended unto them on the conditions of repentance.

  8  Now, at this time it was the custom of the priest of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, to offer up upon the altar which was built in the land of Chaldea, for the offering unto these strange gods, men, women, and children.

  12  For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the ^bgods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.