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32 So, watch out!”[a] says the Lord. “The time will soon come when people will no longer call those places Topheth or the Valley of Ben Hinnom. But they will call that valley[b] the Valley of Slaughter, and they will bury so many people in Topheth they will run out of room.[c] 33 Then the dead bodies of these people will be left on the ground for the birds and wild animals to eat.[d] There will not be any survivors to scare them away.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:32 tn Heb “Therefore, behold!”
  2. Jeremiah 7:32 tn Heb “it will no longer be said ‘Topheth’ or ‘the Valley of Ben Hinnom’ but ‘the valley of slaughter.’”
  3. Jeremiah 7:32 tn Heb “And they will bury in Topheth so there is not room.”
  4. Jeremiah 7:33 tn Heb “Their dead bodies will be food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.”