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Ezekiel 16:18 Cross-References
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“And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.”
Ezekiel 16:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 16:18
Thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them—The Hebrew shemen (שֶׁמֶן, oil) and qetoreth (קְטֹרֶת, incense) were sacred items reserved exclusively for YHWH's worship (Exodus 30:22-33). Jerusalem's spiritual adultery reached its nadir by taking covenant gifts—broidered garments (רִקְמָה, elaborate embroidered vestments)—and using them to adorn idols. This wasn't mere apostasy but covenant betrayal using the very symbols of God's provision.The prophetic imagery intensifies: Jerusalem dressed her idol-lovers with garments God provided, burned incense meant for His altar, and offered His o...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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