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Ezekiel 16:15

You did trust in your beauty, and did go a-whoring because of your renown, and did pour out your fornication on every passer by.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

14And your name went forth among the nations for your beauty: because it was perfected with elegance, and in the comeliness which I put upon you, says the Lord.

16And you did take of your garments, and made to yourself idols of needlework, and did go a-whoring after them; therefore you shall never come in, nor shall the like take place.

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Cross References

Exodus 32:6And having risen early on the morrow, he + 32:6 Gr. Set upon the altar. offered whole burnt offerings, and offered a peace-offering; and + 32:6 1 Cor 10:7 the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

Deuteronomy 32:15So Jacob ate and was filled, and the beloved one kicked; he grew fat, he became thick and broad: then he forsook the God that made him, and departed from God his Saviour.

Judges 3:6And they took their daughters for wives to themselves, and they gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

1 Kings 11:5and to Astarte the abomination of the Sidonians.

2 Kings 17:7For it came to pass that the children of Israel had transgressed against the Lord their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharao king of Egypt, and they feared other gods,

Psalms 106:35He turns a wilderness into pools of water, and a dry land into streams of water. 1

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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