Ezekiel 23:27 BSB — MannaFest

Ezekiel 23:27

So I will put an end to your indecency and prostitution, which began in the land of Egypt, and you will not lift your eyes to them or remember Egypt anymore.’

BSB

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ASV

Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom brought from the land of Egypt; so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.

KJV

Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom brought from the land of Egypt: so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.

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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

Thus . . . make . . . lewdness to cease--The captivity has made the Jews ever since abhor idolatry, not only on their return from Babylon, but for the last eighteen centuries of their dispersion, as foretold (Ho 3:4).

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֤י	ve.hish.ba.Ti	and I will cause to cease	H7673 →
זִמָּתֵךְ֙	zi.ma.teKh	licentiousness your	H2154 →
מִמֵּ֔ךְ	mi.Mekh	from you	H4480 →
וְאֶת־	ve.'Et	and <obj.>	H853 →
זְנוּתֵ֖ךְ	ze.nu.Tekh	prostitution your	H2184 →
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	me.'E.retz	from [the] land of	H776 →
מִצְרָ֑יִם	mitz.Ra.yim	Egypt	H4714 →
וְלֹֽא־	ve.lo'-	and not	H3808 →
תִשְׂאִ֤י	tis.'I	you will lift up	H5375 →
עֵינַ֙יִךְ֙	'ei.Na.yikh	eyes your	H5869 →
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם	'a.lei.Hem	to them	H413 →
וּמִצְרַ֖יִם	u.mitz.Ra.yim	and Egypt	H4714 →
לֹ֥א	lo'	not	H3808 →
תִזְכְּרִי־	tiz.ke.ri-	you will remember	H2142 →
עֽוֹד׃ ס	od	again	H5750 →

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The walk

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Zechariah 13:2
And on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and…
leads to
- 1 Kings 22:22
  And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’
- Hosea 2:17
  For I will remove from her lips the names of the Baals; no longer will their names be invoked.
- Jeremiah 23:14–15
  And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness.…
- Ezekiel 36:25
  I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.
- Exodus 23:13
  Pay close attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.
Through
Ezekiel 16:41
Then they will burn down your houses and execute judgment against you in the sight of many women. I will put an end to your prostitution, and you will never again pay your lovers.
leads to
- Ezekiel 23:48
  So I will put an end to indecency in the land, and all the women will be admonished not to imitate your behavior.
Through
Isaiah 27:9
Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah…
leads to
- Isaiah 48:10
  See, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
- Romans 11:27
  And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.”