46 Now your (A)older sister is Samaria, who lives [a]north of you with her [b]daughters; and your younger sister, who lives [c]south of you, is (B)Sodom with her [d]daughters. 47 Yet you have not merely walked in their ways and [e]committed their abominations; but, as if that were (C)too little, you also acted (D)more corruptly in all your conduct than they. 48 As I live,” declares the Lord God, “Sodom, your sister and her daughters have (E)not done as you and your daughters have done! 49 Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had (F)arrogance, (G)plenty of food, and (H)carefree ease, but she did not [f]help the (I)poor and needy. 50 So they were haughty and committed (J)abominations before Me. Therefore I (K)removed them [g]when I saw it.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 16:46 Lit on your left
  2. Ezekiel 16:46 I.e., surrounding villages; so through v 55
  3. Ezekiel 16:46 Lit from your right
  4. Ezekiel 16:46 I.e., surrounding villages; so through v 55
  5. Ezekiel 16:47 Lit acted in their
  6. Ezekiel 16:49 Lit grasp the hand of
  7. Ezekiel 16:50 Some mss and ancient versions as you have seen

Bible Gateway Recommends