Ezekiel 16:38
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.
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
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will bring upon thee the blood of wrath and jealousy.
And I have judged thee--judgments of adulteresses, And of women shedding blood, And have given thee blood, fury, and jealousy.
And you will be judged by me as women are judged who have been untrue to their husbands and have taken life; and I will let loose against you passion and bitter feeling.
Cross References
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall …
Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones …
If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, …
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and …
And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and …
And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that …
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy …
They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through …
Thus saith the Lord God; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy …