Ezekiel 16:58

You have borne your lewdness and your abominations,” says the LORD.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the LORD.

In Context

57before your wickedness was uncovered, as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of Syria, and of all who are around her, the daughters of the Philistines, who despise you all around.

59“‘For the Lord GOD says: “I will also deal with you as you have done, who have despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

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Cross References

Lamentations 5:7Our fathers sinned, and are no more. We have borne their iniquities.

Ezekiel 23:49They will recompense your lewdness on you, and you will bear the sins of your idols. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.’”

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 16:45-60

The Wickedness of Jerusalem; Punishment of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 593.) 44 Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter. 45 Thou art thy mother's daughter, that loatheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which loathed their husbands and their children: your mother was an Hittite, and your father an Amorite. 46 And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy… Read the whole commentary →

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