The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:35 (NKJV)

“Therefore thus says the Lord God:
‘Because you have forgotten Me and cast Me behind your back,
Therefore you shall bear the penalty
Of your lewdness and your harlotry.’ ”

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:36 (NKJV)

The Lord also said to me: “Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:37 (KJV)
That they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands, and with their idols have they committed adultery, and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass for them through the fire, to devour them.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:38 (NKJV)
Moreover they have done this to Me: They have defiled My sanctuary on the same day and profaned My Sabbaths.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:39 (KJV)
For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:40 (NKJV)
“Furthermore you sent for men to come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and there they came. And you washed yourself for them, painted your eyes, and adorned yourself with ornaments.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 23:41 (NIV)

You sat on an elegant couch, with a table spread before it on which you had placed the incense and olive oil
that belonged to me.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 23:42 (NIV)

‘The noise of a carefree crowd was around her; drunkards were brought from the desert along with men from the rabble, and they put bracelets on the wrists of the woman and her sister and beautiful crowns on their heads.

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:43 (NKJV)

Then I said concerning her who had grown old in adulteries, ‘Will they commit harlotry with her now, and she with them?’

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:44 (NKJV)

Yet they went in to her, as men go in to a woman who plays the harlot; thus they went in to Oholah and Oholibah, the lewd women.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:45 (NKJV)
But righteous men will judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women who shed blood, because they are adulteresses, and blood is on their hands.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:46 (NKJV)
“For thus says the Lord GOD: ‘Bring up an assembly against them, give them up to trouble and plunder.

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:47 (NKJV)

The assembly shall stone them with stones and [h]execute them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn their houses with fire.

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:48 (NKJV)

Thus I will cause lewdness to cease from the land, that all women may be taught not to practice your lewdness.

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 23:49 (NKJV)

They shall repay you for your lewdness, and you shall pay for your idolatrous sins. Then you shall know that I am the Lord God.’ ”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 24:1 (NKJV)
Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 24:2 (NKJV)
“Son of man, write down the name of the day, this very day—the king of Babylon started his siege against Jerusalem this very day.

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 24:3 (NKJV)

And utter a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God:
“Put on a pot, set it on,
And also pour water into it.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 24:4 (NIV)

Put into it the pieces of meat, all the choice pieces – the leg and the shoulder. Fill it with the best of these bones;

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 24:5 (NIV)

take the pick of the flock. Pile wood beneath it for the bones; bring it to the boil and cook the bones in it.