Ezekiel 7:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I will turn My face away from them, and they will defile My treasured place. Violent men will enter it, and they will defile it.”
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“I will turn My face away from them, and they will defile My treasured place. Violent men will enter it, and they will defile it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.”
King James Version · Public Domain“My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I have turned My face from them, And they have polluted My hidden place, Yea, come into it have destroyers, and polluted it.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 7:22 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 10:11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
- Psalms 35:22O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.
- Psalms 74:10How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever?
- Psalms 74:18Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD, how a foolish people has spurned Your name.
- Jeremiah 18:17I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”
- Ezekiel 24:21Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’
- Ezekiel 39:23And the nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile for their iniquity, because they were unfaithful to Me. So I hid My face from them and delivered them into the hands of their enemies, so that they all fell by the sword.
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