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Ezekiel 16:22 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" In all your abominations and your prostitution you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, and were wallowing in your blood. "

Ezekiel 16:22

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20 “‘“Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and you have sacrificed these to them to be devoured. Was your prostitution a small matter,

21 that you have slain my children and delivered them up, in causing them to pass through the fire to them?

22 In all your abominations and your prostitution you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, and were wallowing in your blood.

23 “‘“It has happened after all your wickedness—woe, woe to you!” says the Lord GOD—

24 “that you have built for yourselves a vaulted place, and have made yourselves a lofty place in every street.

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From This Chapter

Ezekiel 16:1

"Again the LORD’s word came to me, saying,"

Ezekiel 16:2

"“Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations;"

Ezekiel 16:3

"and say, ‘The Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: “Your origin and your birth is of the land of the Canaanite. An Amorite was your father, and your mother was a Hittite."

Ezekiel 16:4

"As for your birth, in the day you were born your navel was not cut. You weren’t washed in water to cleanse you. You weren’t salted at all, nor wrapped in blankets at all."

Ezekiel 16:5

"No eye pitied you, to do any of these things to you, to have compassion on you; but you were cast out in the open field, because you were abhorred in the day that you were born."

Ezekiel 16:6

"“‘“When I passed by you, and saw you wallowing in your blood, I said to you, ‘Though you are in your blood, live!’ Yes, I said to you, ‘Though you are in your blood, live!’"

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