Ezekiel 16:12

And I put a jewel in thy nostril, and ear-rings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.

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In The King James Version

And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.

In Context

11And I decked thee with ornaments, and put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain upon thy neck.

13Thus wast thou adorned with gold and silver, and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work. Fine flour and honey and oil didst thou eat; and thou wast exceedingly beautiful, and didst prosper so as to become a queen.

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 1:10Comely are thy cheeks with rows of jewels, Thy neck with strings of pearls.

Isaiah 3:19The ear-rings, and the bracelets, and the veils;

Isaiah 28:5In that day shall Jehovah of hosts Be a glorious crown, and a beautiful diadem to the residue of his people;

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 16:7-15

God's Kindness to Israel. ( b. c. 593.) 6 And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live. 7 I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked and bare. 8 Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was… Read the whole commentary →

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