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Ezekiel 16:26 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Ezekiel 16:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 16 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.”
Ezekiel 16:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 16:26
Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh—The phrase gedolei vasar (גִּדְלֵי בָשָׂר, great of flesh) likely refers to Egyptian military power and cultural influence, though some interpret it as vulgar sexual imagery emphasizing Jerusalem's lustful pursuit. Historically, Judah repeatedly sought Egyptian alliances against Assyria and Babylon (Isaiah 30:1-3, 31:1-3, Jeremiah 37:5-7), trusting horses and chariots rather than YHWH.To provoke me to anger (lehakh'iseni, לְהַכְעִיסֵנִי)—the causative form emphasizes intentional provocation. Jerusalem's poli...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 16:26
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“remembering the days of her youth”
“Cast you away every man the abominations of his eyes”
“and serve him in sincerity and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River”
“and when you turn to the left”
“and there was handled the bosom of their virginity.”
“and they handled the bosom of her virginity; and they poured out their prostitution on her.”
“and the fathers kindle the fire”
“Have you seen [this]”
“every form of creeping things”
“and how we came through the midst of the nations through which you passed;”