Ezekiel 7:22

And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall defile my charge, and shall go in to them unguardedly, and profane them.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.

In Context

21And I will deliver them into the hands of strangers to make them a prey, and to the pests of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane them.

23And they shall work uncleanness: because the land is full of strange nations, and the city is full of iniquity.

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Cross References

Psalms 74:10But I will exult forever: 1 I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. 1

Jeremiah 18:17I will scatter them before their enemies like an east wind; I will show them the day of their destruction.

Ezekiel 39:23And all the nations shall know that the house of Israel were led captive because of their sins, because they rebelled against me, and I turned away my face from them, and delivered them into the hands of their enemies, and they all fell by the sword.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 7:17-23

The Desolation of Israel. ( b. c. 594.) 16 But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity. 17 All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water. 18 They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads. 19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold… Read the whole commentary →

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