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Ezekiel 16:35 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Ezekiel 16:35 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 16 verse 35 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:”
Ezekiel 16:35 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 16:35
Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD: The stark vocative "O harlot" (zonah, זוֹנָה) strips away euphemism and forces direct confrontation. God addresses Jerusalem not as "my people" or "chosen nation" but as prostitute—the identity she embraced through idolatry. The command "hear the word of the LORD" (שִׁמְעִי דְּבַר־יְהוָה) uses the imperative of shama, meaning not casual listening but obedient attention.This verse transitions from indictment (vv. 1-34) to announcement of judgment (vv. 35-43). The prophetic formula "word of the LORD" (debar YHWH) indicates authoritative divine spee...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 16:35
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“Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? she is gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree”
“Therefore hear the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.,And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left., וַיֹּאמֶר לָכֵן שְׁמַע דְּבַר־יְהוָה רָאִיתִי אֶת־יְהוָה יֹשֵׁב עַל־כִּסְאוֹ וְכָל־צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם עֹמֵד עָלָיו מִימִינוֹ וּמִשְּׂמֹאלוֹ׃ ,And he said: Therefore hear thou the word of the LORD. I saw the LORD sitting on His throne”
“prophesy against the prophets of Israel who prophesy”
“you rulers of Sodom! Listen to the law of our God”
“Don't prophesy against Israel”
“the mistress of witchcraft”
“MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”
“you scoffers”
“but now murderers.”
“If a man put away his wife”