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Ezekiel 16:52 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 16:52 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 16 verse 52 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou confounded also, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.”
Ezekiel 16:52 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 16:52
Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters—Jerusalem had smugly condemned Samaria and Sodom while committing worse sins (cf. Matthew 7:1-5). Bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they—the Hebrew kelimmah (כְּלִמָּה, shame) denotes public humiliation and disgrace. Jerusalem must now experience the covenant curse of shame she self-righteously pronounced on others.They are more righteous than thou (צָדְקוּ מִמֵּךְ)—a comparative, not absolute, righteousness. Sodom and Samaria remain wicked cities under judgment, but Jerusalem's greater light makes her wicke...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 16:52
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“I repented; and after that I was instructed”
“neither shall you bear the reproach of the peoples any more”
“and said”
“and all their trespasses by which they have trespassed against me”
“and Israel will be ashamed of his own counsel.”
“won't his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?”
“and your doings that were not good; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.”
“and may be ashamed because of all that you have done”
“and a perpetual shame”