Ezekiel 16:15
The Scripture
(15) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God tells Ezekiel that Israel is like a dried up river, a broken covenant that will be judged and exiled. The people’s sins are described as a covering that will be lifted away, showing that true restoration requires repentance and a new covenant. The chapter emphasizes the seriousness of Israel’s disobedience and the hope of future redemption.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 33:13Deuteronomy 32:15Isaiah 48:1Jeremiah 7:4Micah 3:11Zephaniah 3:11Matthew 3:9Ezekiel 20:8Ezekiel 23:3Ezekiel 23:8Ezekiel 23:11Ezekiel 23:12
Related verses (shared words)
I Samuel 9:4Judges 11:29II Samuel 15:23I Samuel 15:19Isaiah 57:9Ezekiel 16:16