Ezekiel 22:8

And they have set at nought my holy things, and in thee they have profaned my Sabbaths.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7In thee they have reviled father and mother; and in thee they have behaved unjustly toward the stranger: they have oppressed the orphan and widow.

9There are robbers in thee, to shed blood in thee; and in thee they have eaten upon the mountains: they have wrought ungodliness in the midst of thee.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:30Ye shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuaries: I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 20:20and hallow my Sabbaths, and let them be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God.

Ezekiel 20:24because they kept not mine ordinances, and rejected my commandments, and profaned my Sabbaths, and their eyes went after the imaginations of their fathers.

Ezekiel 23:38So long too as they did these things to me, they defiled my sanctuary, and profaned my Sabbaths.

Malachi 1:6A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is mine honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? saith the Lord Almighty. Ye the priests are they that despise my name: yet ye said, Wherein have we despised thy name?

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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