Ezekiel 23:39
And when they sacrificed their children to their idols, they also went into my sanctuary to profane it: and whereas they did thus in the midst of my house;
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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In Context
38So long too as they did these things to me, they defiled my sanctuary, and profaned my Sabbaths.
Cross References
2 Kings 21:4And he built an altar in the house of the Lord, whereas he had said, In Jerusalem I will place my name.
2 Chronicles 33:4And he built altars in the house of the Lord, concerning which the Lord said, In Jerusalem shall be my name forever.
Jeremiah 7:8But whereas ye have trusted in lying words, whereby ye shall not be profited;
Jeremiah 23:11For priest and prophet are defiled; and I have seen their iniquities in my house.
Ezekiel 23:38So long too as they did these things to me, they defiled my sanctuary, and profaned my Sabbaths.
Micah 3:11The heads thereof have judged for gifts, and the priests thereof have answered for hire, and her prophets have divined for silver: and yet they have rested on the Lord, saying, Is not the Lord among 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 →