Ezekiel 22:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You have despised My holy things and profaned My Sabbaths.”
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BSBPD
“You have despised My holy things and profaned My Sabbaths.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Thou hast despised my holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“My holy things thou hast despised, And My sabbaths thou hast polluted.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Ezekiel 22:8 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:30You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
- Ezekiel 20:13Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they utterly profaned My Sabbaths. Then I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and put an end to them in the wilderness.
- Ezekiel 20:20Keep My Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’
- Ezekiel 20:21But the children rebelled against Me. They did not walk in My statutes or carefully observe My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they profaned My Sabbaths. So I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and vent My anger against them in the wilderness.
- Ezekiel 20:24For they did not practice My ordinances, but they rejected My statutes and profaned My Sabbaths, fixing their eyes on the idols of their fathers.
- Ezekiel 22:26Her priests do violence to My law and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they fail to distinguish between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
- Ezekiel 23:38They have also done this to Me: On that very same day, they defiled My sanctuary and profaned My Sabbaths.
- Amos 8:4Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
- Malachi 1:6“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’
- Malachi 1:12“But you profane it when you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is contemptible.’
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