Ezekiel 33:26
Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour’s wife: and shall ye possess the land?
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 33 connects to 10 cross-references. Renewal of Ezekiel's watchman commission as the news of Jerusalem's fall arrives. The principle of individual responsibility is repeated: turn from your wicked ways for why should you die? Those remaining in the land think they will inherit the land …
Other Translations
Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbor’s wife: and shall ye possess the land?
Ye have stood on your sword, Ye have done abomination, Each the wife of his neighbour ye have defiled, And the land ye possess!
You put your faith in your swords, you do disgusting things, everyone takes his neighbour's wife: are you to have the land for your heritage?
Cross References
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou …
And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out …
Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before …
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: …
Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring …
When thou shalt beget children, and children’s children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt …
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the …
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from …
And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor …
Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the Lord your God …