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Ezekiel 16:39 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Ezekiel 16:39 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 16 verse 39 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I will also give thee into their hand, and they shall throw down thine eminent place, and shall break down thy high places: they shall strip thee also of thy clothes, and shall take thy fair jewels, and leave thee naked and bare. thy fair: Heb. instruments of thine ornament”
Ezekiel 16:39 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 16:39
This verse continues Ezekiel's shocking allegory of Jerusalem as an unfaithful wife facing judgment. The phrase וְנָתַתִּי אוֹתָךְ בְּיָדָם (venatatti otakh beyadam, 'And I will give you into their hand') shows God actively delivering Jerusalem to her enemies—not passive permission but deliberate judgment. The verb וְהָרְסוּ (veharsu, 'they shall throw down') means violent demolition, complete destruction. The term גַּבֵּךְ (gabeikh, 'eminent place') refers to pagan high places or shrines built for idolatrous worship—Israel's spiritual adultery made physical in architecture.The phrase וְנִתְּצ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 16:39
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“and take away your beautiful jewels.”
“and make her bare as in the day that she was born”
“and have made you a lofty place in every street.”
“and my new wine in its season”
“Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;,Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:, וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה יַעַן כִּי גָבְהוּ בְּנוֹת צִיּוֹן וַתֵּלַכְנָה *נטוות **נְטוּיוֹת גָּרוֹן וּמְשַׂקְּרוֹת עֵינָיִם הָלוֹךְ וְטָפֹף תֵּלַכְנָה וּבְרַגְלֵיהֶם תְּעַכַּסְנָה׃ ,Moreover the LORD said: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, And walk with stretched-forth necks And wanton eyes, Walking and mincing as they go, And making a tinkling with their feet;,τί ὑμεῖς ἀδικεῖτε τὸν λαόν μου καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον τῶν πτωχῶν καταισχύνετε 3:16 τάδε λέγει κύριος ἀνθ' ὧν ὑψώθησαν αἱ θυγατέρες σιων καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν ὑψηλῷ τραχήλῳ καὶ ἐν νεύμασιν ὀφθαλμῶν καὶ τῇ πορείᾳ τῶν ποδῶν ἅμα σύρουσαι τοὺς χιτῶνας καὶ τοῖς ποσὶν ἅμα παίζουσαι,Thus saith the Lord, Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with an outstretched neck, and with winking of the eyes, and motion of the feet, at the same time drawing their garments in trains, and at the same time sporting with their feet:,,,,”
“by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven”
“and they shall profane my secret [place]; and robbers shall enter into it”
“and make your lofty place in every street”
“and shall take away all your labor”
“and shod you with sealskin”