They will also strip you of your clothes, and take away your beautiful jewels.
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They will also strip you of your clothes, and take away your beautiful jewels.
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They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
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They shall also strip thee of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
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Passages linked to Ezekiel 23:26 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Ezekiel 16:39 I will also give you into their hand, and they will throw down your vaulted place, and break down your lofty places. They will strip you of your clothes, and take your beautiful jewels. They will leave you naked and bare.
- Jeremiah 13:22 If you say in your heart, “Why have these things come on me?” Your skirts are uncovered because of the greatness of your iniquity, and your heels suffer violence.
- Ezekiel 23:29 They will deal with you in hatred, and will take away all your labor, and will leave you naked and bare. The nakedness of your prostitution will be uncovered, both your lewdness and your prostitution.
- Isaiah 3:17-24 therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and Yahweh will make their scalps bald.” In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces, the earrings, the bracelets, the veils, the headdresses, the ankle chains, the sashes, the perfume containers, the charms, the signet rings, the nose rings, the fine robes, the capes, the cloaks, the purses, the hand mirrors, the fine linen garments, the tiaras, and the shawls. It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well set hair, baldness; instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.
- Ezekiel 16:16 You took some of your garments, and made for yourselves high places decked with various colors, and played the prostitute on them. This shall not happen, neither shall it be.
- Ezekiel 16:37 therefore see, I will gather all your lovers, with whom you have taken pleasure, and all those who you have loved, with all those who you have hated. I will even gather them against you on every side, and will uncover your nakedness to them, that they may see all your nakedness.
- Hosea 2:3 Lest I strip her naked, and make her bare as in the day that she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and kill her with thirst.
- Hosea 2:9-10 Therefore I will take back my grain in its time, and my new wine in its season, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness. Now I will uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of my hand.
- 1 Peter 3:3-4 Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
- Revelation 17:16 The ten horns which you saw, and the beast, these will hate the prostitute, will make her desolate, will strip her naked, will eat her flesh, and will burn her utterly with fire.
- Revelation 18:14-17 The fruits which your soul lusted after have been lost to you. All things that were dainty and sumptuous have perished from you, and you will find them no more at all. The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, will stand far away for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls! For in an hour such great riches are made desolate.’ Every ship master, and everyone who sails anywhere, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood far away,
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Eze 23:26 They shall also strip thee out of…
Eze 23:26 They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
Ver. 26. They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes.] Wherein thou hast so much prided thyself.
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And take away thy fair jewels.] Instrumenta mundi tui; the instruments of thy decking. {Isa 3:18-24}
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain Strip thee out of thy clothes; both as lewd,…
Strip thee out of thy clothes; both as lewd, disgraced harlots and as captives are used: see Eze 16:39.
Thy fair jewels; all thy rich, beautiful ornaments: see Eze 16:17. They shall be prey and plunder to the enemy.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes,....…
They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes,.... As such who are taken captives are usually served:
and take away, thy fair jewels; their ornaments of every kind: or "the vessels of thy glory" (c); Kimchi observes this may be meant either of the garments of the priests, and the vessels of the sanctuary; or of whole spoil of the city in general, whether in the temple, or in other houses.
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(c) "vasa gloria tuae", V. L. Pagninus, Montanus; "instrumenta ornatus tui", Junius & Tremellius, Polanus, Piscator; "vasa ornatus tui", Starckius.
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Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 26. They shall also strip thee] See on…
Verse 26. They shall also strip thee] See on Eze 16:39.
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Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Glory; vanity, or of the temple, chap. xvi. 17.,…
Glory; vanity, or of the temple, chap. xvi. 17., and Osee ii. 4.
George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain strip . . . of . . . clothes--whereby…
strip . . . of . . . clothes--whereby she attracted her paramours (Eze 16:39).
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Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 26. Note Eze_16:39.
26. Note Eze_16:39.
Daniel D. Whedon (gen. ed.), Commentary on the Old and New Testaments (1874–1909) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 26. Cf. Eze_16:39.
26. Cf. Eze_16:39.
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unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 General Information:
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Yahweh continues his metaphor in which he speaks of the cities of Jerusalem and Samaria as if they were two prostitutes. This metaphor continues through Ezekiel 23:34. (See: Metaphor)
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from the land of Egypt
This refers to her prostitution as beginning in Egypt. AT: "which you began in the land of Egypt" (See: Assumed Knowledge and Implicit Information)
You will not lift up your eyes toward them with longing
This is a way to refer to a person turning their head to look at something. Here looking represents desire. AT: "You will not look toward them with longing" or "You will not desire these things" (See: Metaphor)
you will think of Egypt no longer
Here "Egypt" represents the shameful things that she did in Egypt. AT: "you will think about the things you did in Egypt no longer" or "you will not think about what you did in Egypt any more" (See: Metonymy)
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shame
prostitute
Egypt
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