Ezekiel 16:23

And it came to pass after all thy wickedness — woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD —

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD;)

In Context

22And in all thine abominations and thy harlotries thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast wallowing in thy blood.

24that thou hast built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee a lofty place in every street.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 2:10and He spread it before me, and it was written within and without; and there was written therein lamentations, and moaning, and woe.

Ezekiel 13:18and say: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Woe to the women that sew cushions upon all elbows, and make pads for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of My people, and save souls alive for yourselves?

Zephaniah 3:1Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 16:16-35

Ingratitude of Israel; Shameful Idolatry of Israel. ( b. c. 593.) 15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was. 16 And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so. 17 Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest… Read the whole commentary →

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