Ezekiel 16:12

And I put a jewel upon thy forehead and earrings in thy ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.

In Context

11I decked thee also with ornaments, and put bracelets on thy hands, and a chain about thy neck.

13And thou wast adorned with gold, and silver, and wast clothed with fine linen, and embroidered work, and many colours: thou didst eat fine hour, and honey, and oil, and wast made exceeding beautiful: and wast advanced to be a queen.

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 1:10We will make thee chains of gold, inlaid with silver.

Isaiah 3:19And chains and necklaces, and bracelets, and bonnets,

Isaiah 28:5In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 16:7-15

God's Kindness to Israel. ( b. c. 593.) 6 And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live. 7 I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked and bare. 8 Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was… Read the whole commentary →

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