Ezekiel 16:32
The Scripture
(32) But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
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 16:8Ezekiel 23:37Ezekiel 23:45Jeremiah 2:25Jeremiah 2:28Jeremiah 3:1Jeremiah 3:8Jeremiah 3:9Jeremiah 3:20Hosea 2:2Hosea 3:1II Corinthians 11:2
Related verses (shared words)
Isaiah 3:24Luke 16:18Romans 7:2Leviticus 20:10Numbers 5:20Mark 10:12