Ezekiel 7:22

And I have turned My face from them, And they have polluted My hidden place, Yea, come into it have destroyers, and polluted it.

Young's Literal Translation

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 have given it into the hand of the strangers for a prey, And to the wicked of the land for a spoil, And they have polluted it.

23Make the chain; for the land Hath been full of bloody judgments, And the city hath been full of violence.

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Cross References

Psalms 10:11He said in his heart, 'God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'

Psalms 74:10Till when, O God, doth an adversary reproach? Doth an enemy despise thy name for ever?

Jeremiah 18:17As an east wind I scatter them before an enemy, The neck, and not the face, I shew them, In the day of their calamity.'

Ezekiel 39:23And known have the nations that for their iniquity, Removed have the house of Israel, Because they have trespassed against Me, And I do hide My face from them, And give them into the hand of their adversaries, And they fall by sword — all of them.

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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