Ezekiel 22:8

Thou have despised my holy things, and have profaned my Sabbaths.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.

In Context

7In thee they have made light of father and mother. In the midst of thee they have dealt with the sojourner by oppression. In thee they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

9Slanderous men have been in thee to shed blood, and in thee they have eaten upon the mountains. In the midst of thee they have committed lewdness.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:30Ye shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am LORD.

Ezekiel 20:20and hallow my Sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am LORD your God.

Ezekiel 20:24because they had not executed my ordinances, but had rejected my statutes, and had profaned my Sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols.

Ezekiel 23:38Moreover they have done this to me: They have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my Sabbaths.

Malachi 1:6A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? says LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. And ye say, How have we despised thy na

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 22:2-17

The Sins of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 591.) 1 Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations. 3 Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord God , The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. 4 Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused… Read the whole commentary →

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