51 Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half of your sins, for you have multiplied your abominations more than they. So you have made your sisters appear (A)innocent by all your abominations which you have committed. 52 Also, bear your disgrace in that you have [a]made judgment favorable for your sisters. Because of your sins in which you acted (B)more abominably than they, they are more in the right than you. Yes, be also ashamed and bear your disgrace, in that you made your sisters appear innocent.

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  1. Ezekiel 16:52 Lit mediated for

51 Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You have done more detestable things than they, and have made your sisters seem righteous by all these things you have done.(A) 52 Bear your disgrace, for you have furnished some justification for your sisters. Because your sins were more vile than theirs, they appear more righteous(B) than you. So then, be ashamed and bear(C) your disgrace, for you have made your sisters appear righteous.

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11 “Now her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was (A)more corrupt in her lust than she, and her obscene practices were [a]more than the prostitution of her sister.

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  1. Ezekiel 23:11 I.e., more numerous, or worse

11 “Her sister Oholibah saw this,(A) yet in her lust and prostitution she was more depraved than her sister.(B)

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