Ezekiel 16:58 BSB — MannaFest

Ezekiel 16:58

You will bear the consequences of your lewdness and your abominations, declares the LORD.

BSB

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ASV

Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith Jehovah.

KJV

Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the Lord.

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Commentary

1 voice

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations,.... Openly and publicly; their abominable iniquities were written as it were upon their foreheads, and were to be seen of all men; their sin was to be read in their punishment, which is meant by bearing their lewdness and abominations; namely, the punishment due unto them: saith the Lord; who always speaks what is just and true; this is added to denote the truth of what had been, and the certainty of what would be, as follows:

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
זִמָּתֵ֥ךְ	zi.ma.Tekh	licentiousness your	H2154 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
תּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְ	to.'a.vo.Ta.yikh	abominations your	H8441 →
אַ֣תְּ	'at	you	H859 →
נְשָׂאתִ֑ים	ne.sa.Tim	you will bear them	H5375 →
נְאֻ֖ם	ne.'Um	[the] utterance of	H5002 →
יְהוָֽה׃ ס	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →

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Where the connections lead

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Through
Lamentations 5:7
Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment.
leads to
- Jeremiah 16:12
  And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.
- Jeremiah 31:29
  “In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’
- Ezekiel 18:2
  “What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge’?
- Jeremiah 14:20
  We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.
- Exodus 20:5
  You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth…
Through
Genesis 4:13
But Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.
leads to
- Job 15:22
  He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.
Through
Ezekiel 23:49
They will repay you for your indecency, and you will bear the consequences of your sins of idolatry. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.’”
leads to
- Ezekiel 9:10
  But as for Me, I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. I will bring their deeds down upon their own heads.”
- Ezekiel 7:4
  I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am…

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

05Featured studies on this passage

06About Ezekiel

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

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About Ezekiel