Ezekiel 16:20
Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. Is this of thy whoredoms a small matter,Ezekiel 16:20 in the real world
In what words
- תַּזְנוּתtaznûwthharlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatry
- זָבַחzâbachto slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
- יָלַדyâladto bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show
- בַּתbatha daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figu
- אָכַלʼâkalto eat (literally or figuratively)
- לָקַחlâqachto take (in the widest variety of applications)
- בֵּןbêna son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative re
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 23:37, Psa 106:37–38, Exo 13:2, Ezk 20:31, Jer 7:31, Ezk 20:26, Ezk 23:39, Deu 29:11–12