Ezekiel 23:39
And when they sacrificed their children to their idols, and went into my sanctuary the same day to profane it: they did these things even in the midst of my house.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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2 Kings 21:4And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said: In Jerusalem I will put my name.
2 Chronicles 33:4He built also altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said: In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
Jeremiah 7:8Behold you put your trust in lying words, which shall not profit you:
Jeremiah 23:11For the prophet and the priest are defiled: and in my house I have found their wickedness, saith the Lord.
Ezekiel 23:38Yea, and they have done this to me. They polluted my sanctuary on the same day, and profaned my sabbaths.
Micah 3:11Her princes have judged for bribes, and her priests have taught for hire, and her prophets divined for money: and they leaned upon the Lord, saying: Is not the Lord in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 23:37-49
Israel and Judah Accused; Judgments Predicted. ( b. c. 591.) 36 The Lord said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations; 37 That they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands, and with their idols have they committed adultery, and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass for them through the fire, to devour them. 38 Moreover this they have done unto me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have… Read the whole commentary →