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Ezekiel 16:43 Cross-References

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Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.

Ezekiel 16:43 (KJV)

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Commentary on Ezekiel 16:43

Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth (לֹא זָכַרְתְּ אֶת־יְמֵי נְעוּרָיִךְ)—the Hebrew zakar (remember) implies not mere recollection but covenant faithfulness and grateful response. Jerusalem failed to remember God's gracious deliverance when she was abandoned and vulnerable. Fretted me (רָגַז, ragaz) means to provoke to trembling anger—God's response to covenant betrayal.I also will recompense thy way upon thine head employs the Hebrew principle of lex talionis (measure-for-measure justice). The very lewdness (זִמָּה, zimmah)—premeditated wickedness or sexual depravity—that ...

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