Ezekiel 16:56

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“Did you not treat your sister Sodom as an object of scorn in the day of your pride,”

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BSBPD

“Did you not treat your sister Sodom as an object of scorn in the day of your pride,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And thy sister Sodom hath not been for a report in thy mouth, In the day of thine arrogancy,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 16:56 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 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.
  2. 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 holy mountain.
  3. Luke 15:28The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
  4. 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.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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