Isaiah 57:5
King James VersionSource notes
“Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks?”
Context
2He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, walking his uprightness.
3But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
4Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, draw out the tongue? ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
5Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks?
6Among the smooth of the stream thy portion; they, they thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a meat offering. Should I receive comfort in these?
7Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
8Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest