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47 And you have not only gone in their ways, but[a] you also did according to their detestable things. In such a short time[b] you behaved more corruptly than they in all of your ways. 48 As surely as I live,’[c] declares[d] the Lord Yahweh, ‘surely your sister Sodom and her daughters did not do as[e] you and your daughters did. 49 Look! This was the iniquity of Sodom, your sister: Pride, abundance of food, and prosperous ease[f] was to her and to her daughters, and she did not sustain the needy and the poor.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 16:47 Or “and”
  2. Ezekiel 16:47 Literally “as few little and”
  3. Ezekiel 16:48 Literally “live I”
  4. Ezekiel 16:48 Literally “declaration of”
  5. Ezekiel 16:48 Hebrew “as that”
  6. Ezekiel 16:49 Literally “and ease of granting relief”
  7. Ezekiel 16:49 Literally “And the hand of the needy and the poor not she did take hold of”