Ezekiel 36:17
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 36 connects to 10 cross-references. Oracles for the mountains of Israel: the shame they bore before the nations will end. God will act not for Israel's sake but for the sake of his holy name profaned among the nations. The promise of new creation: God …
Other Translations
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.
`Son of man, The house of Israel are dwelling on their land, And they defile it by their way and by their doings, As the uncleanness of a separated one hath their way been before Me.
Son of man, when the children of Israel were living in their land, they made it unclean by their way and their acts: their way before me was as when a woman is unclean at the time when she is kept separate.
Cross References
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