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Judgment on Jerusalem

Ezekiel 16:56

In 11 translations

BSB
Did you not treat your sister Sodom as an object of scorn in the day of your pride,
KJV
For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,mentioned: Heb. for a report, or, hearingpride: Heb. prides, or, excellencies
WEB
For your sister Sodom was not mentioned by your mouth in the day of your pride,
ASV
For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,
LSV
And your sister Sodom has not been for a report in your mouth, || In the day of your arrogancy,
YLT
And thy sister Sodom hath not been for a report in thy mouth, In the day of thine arrogancy,
DBY
Yea, Sodom thy sister was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,
DRC
And Sodom thy sister was not heard of in thy mouth, in the day of thy pride,
GNV
For thy sister Sodom was not heard of by thy report in the day of thy pride,
JPS
For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride;
LXXE
And surely thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the days of thy pride:

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְל֤וֹא הָֽיְתָה֙ סְדֹ֣ם אֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ לִשְׁמוּעָ֖ה בְּפִ֑יךְ בְּי֖וֹם גְּאוֹנָֽיִךְ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἰ μὴ ἦν Σόδομα ἡ ἀδελφή σου εἰς ἀκοὴν ἐν τῷ στόματί σου ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ὑπερηφανίας σου·

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📍 Sodom◆ Prophecies of Ezekiel

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 65:5They say, ‘Keep to yourself; do not come near me, for I am holier than you!’ Such people are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day long.
  • Zephaniah 3:11On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their pride, and you will never again be haughty on My…
  • Luke 15:28–30The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him. But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you…
  • Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like the other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

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