Ezekiel 16:26
Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. The extended allegory of the unfaithful wife: Jerusalem is like an abandoned infant rescued, raised to beauty, and betrothed by God, who then prostituted herself to every nation worse than Samaria or Sodom. Yet God will remember the covenant made …
Other Translations
Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians, thy neighbors, great of flesh; and hast multiplied thy whoredom, to provoke me to anger.
And dost go a-whoring unto sons of Egypt, Thy neighbours--great of appetite! And thou dost multiply thy whoredoms, To provoke Me to anger.
And you went with the Egyptians, your neighbours, great of flesh; increasing your loose ways, moving me to wrath.
Cross References
And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye …
Do they provoke me to anger? saith the Lord: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own …
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to …
Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your …
Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in bruising thy teats by the Egyptians for the paps …
Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in calling to remembrance the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot …
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the …
And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they …
But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations …
Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with …