Verse 12
Ezekiel 22:12
Noah Webster Bible
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In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast greedily gained from thy neighbors by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שֹׁ֥חַד לָֽקְחוּ בָ֖/ךְ לְמַ֣עַן שְׁפָךְ דָּ֑ם נֶ֧שֶׁךְ וְ/תַרְבִּ֣ית לָקַ֗חַתְּ וַ/תְּבַצְּעִ֤י רֵעַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ בַּ/עֹ֔שֶׁק וְ/אֹתִ֣/י שָׁכַ֔חַתְּ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥/י יְהוִֽה
English Translation
You took bribes in order to shed blood, and you took interest and increase; you oppressed your neighbor and forgot my words, says the Lord God.
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Chapter 22 Context
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Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
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Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yes, thou shalt show her all...
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Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time ma...
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Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself by thy idols which...
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Those that are near, and those that are far from thee, shall mock thee, who art infamous and much tr...
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6
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
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In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression...
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Thou hast despised my holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.
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In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the mids...
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10
In thee have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apa...
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And one hath committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his dau...
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12
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast gr...
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Behold, therefore I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy bloo...
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Can thy heart endure, or can thy hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LOR...
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And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy...
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And thou shalt take thy inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that...
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17
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
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Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and le...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather...
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As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blo...
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Yes, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the mid...
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As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst of it; and ye sh...
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And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
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Son of man, say to her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indign...
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There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst of her, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; th...
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Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned my holy things: they have put no difference betw...
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Her princes in the midst of her are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy sou...
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And her prophets have daubed them with untempered mortar , seeing vanity, and divining lies to them,...
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The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have oppressed the poor and...
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And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for...
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Therefore have I poured out my indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath...
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