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Ezekiel 23:35

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“Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: ‘Because you have forgotten me, and cast me behind your back, therefore you also bear your lewdness and your prostitution.’ ”

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Ezekiel 23:35 in other translations

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

Ezekiel 23:35 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 23:35 in context

  1. 33You will be filled with drunkenness and sorrow,
    with the cup of astonishment and desolation,
    with the cup of your sister Samaria.
  2. 34You will even drink it and drain it out.
    You will gnaw the broken pieces of it,
    and will tear your breasts;
    for I have spoken it,’ says the Lord Yahweh.
  3. 35“Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: ‘Because you have forgotten me, and cast me behind your back, therefore you also bear your lewdness and your prostitution.’ ”
  4. 36Yahweh said moreover to me: “Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations.
  5. 37For they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands. They have committed adultery with their idols. They have also caused their sons, whom they bore to me, to pass through the fire to them to be devoured.