Ezekiel 16:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
15 Now thou didst [a]trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot, because of thy renown, and hast poured out [b]thy fornications on everyone that passed by, thy desire was to him.
16 And thou didst take thy garments, and deckedst thine high places with divers colors, [c]and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither hath any done so.
17 Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels made of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and [d]madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,
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- Ezekiel 16:15 In abusing my gifts, and in putting thy confidence in thine own wisdom and dignity, which were the occasions of thine idolatry.
- Ezekiel 16:15 There was none idolatry so vile wherewith thou didst not pollute thyself.
- Ezekiel 16:16 This declareth how the idolaters put their chief delight in those things, which please the eyes and outward senses.
- Ezekiel 16:17 Thou hast converted my vessels and instruments, which I gave thee to serve me with, to the use of thine idols.
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