Ezekiel 20:30
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Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: Will you defile yourselves the way your fathers did, prostituting yourselves with their abominations?
In other translations
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: Will you defile yourselves the way your fathers did, prostituting yourselves with their abominations?
Hebrew words
לָכֵןlakhen<to> thereforeH3651אֱמֹר׀'emorsayH559אֶל־'el-toH413בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478כֹּהkohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559אֲדֹנָי'adonai[the] LordH136יְהוִהyahwehYahwehH3069הַבְּדֶרֶךְhabederekh¿ in [the] way? ofH1870אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם'avoteikhemancestors yourH1אַתֶּם'atem[are] youH859נִטְמְאִיםnitme'immaking yourselves uncleanH2930וְאַחֲרֵיve'achareiand afterH310שִׁקּוּצֵיהֶםshikutzeihemdetestable things theirH8251אַתֶּם'atem[are] you?H859זֹנִים׃zonimacting as prostitutesH2181
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Jeremiah 16:12And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken unto me:And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.
- Judges 2:19And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.But when the judge died, the Israelites became even more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods to serve them and bow down to them. They would not give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.
- Jeremiah 7:26Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers.
- Matthew 23:32Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
- Acts 7:51Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
- Jeremiah 9:14But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their hearts and gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.”
- Numbers 32:14And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the Lord toward Israel.Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LORD against Israel.
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