Ezekiel 22:13
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. Jerusalem the bloody city: a catalogue of social and religious sins including oppressing the poor, shedding blood, committing adultery, taking bribes, and practicing extortion. Princes, priests, officials, and prophets have all contributed to the corruption. God sought for someone to …
Other Translations
Behold, therefore, I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
And lo, I have smitten My hand, Because of thy dishonest gain that thou hast gained, And for thy blood that hath been in thy midst.
See, then, I have made my hands come together in wrath against your taking of goods by force and against the blood which has been flowing in you.
Cross References
And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called …
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the …
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding …
For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, …
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and …
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods …
Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I …
Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thine hands together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, …
I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the Lord have said …
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to …