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Ezekiel 23:45

But men who believe in doing what's right will judge them and impose the punishment for committing adultery and murder, because they are adulterers and murderers.

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In The King James Version

And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.

In Context

44So they had sex with her like a prostitute. They had sex with Oholah and Oholibah, those immoral women.

46This is what the Lord God says: Have a mob attack them! Make them terrified and rob them.

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Cross References

Leviticus 20:10Any man who commits adultery with someone else's wife must be executed, as well as the woman.

Deuteronomy 22:21she is to be taken to the door of her father's house, and there the men of her town are to stone her to death. She has done something disgraceful in Israel by acting immorally in her father's house. You must eliminate the evil from among you.

Jeremiah 2:34On top of that, your clothes are stained with the blood of the poor and the innocent. It's not like you killed them breaking into your homes. Despite all this,

Lamentations 4:14They wandered like blind men through the streets, made unclean by this blood, so no one would touch their clothes.

Ezekiel 23:36Then the Lord said to me: “Son of man, are you going to condemn Oholah and Oholibah? Expose the disgusting things they've done!

Hosea 6:5So I cut you down through the prophets; I killed you with my words. My judgment shines out like a light.

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 →

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