Ezekiel 16:14 KJV — MannaFest

Ezekiel 16:14

And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord God.

KJV

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ASV

And thy renown went forth among the nations for thy beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

WEB

Your fame spread among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect in the splendor I bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.

YLT

And go forth doth thy name among nations, Because of thy beauty--for it is complete, In My honour that I have set upon thee, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

DBT

And thy fame went forth among the nations for thy beauty; for it was perfect through my magnificence, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

About this book

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Ezekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’

Author: Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
Date: Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)

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18 verses on the floor

Lamentations 2:15
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
1 Kings 10:24
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Ezekiel 5:5
Thus saith the Lord God; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
Proverbs 30:9
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Song of Solomon 1:5
I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

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It is a besotting bewitching sin; and, when men are given up to it, they seldom recover themselves out of the snare. Because it is a shameful scandalous sin for those that have joined themselves to the Lord to join themselves to an idol. What were the causes of this sin.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EZE 16:141CO 4:7 JHN 3:27
EZE 16:141CO 4:7 JAS 1:17
EZE 16:141CO 4:7 1PE 4:10
EZE 16:141CO 4:7 1CH 29:11-16
EZE 16:141CO 4:7 ROM 12:6
EZE 16:141KI 10:24 JAS 1:5
EZE 16:141KI 10:24 1KI 3:12
EZE 16:14LAM 2:15 JER 18:16

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