Ezekiel 16:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 16:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 16:22 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 16:22 — KJV
“And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast polluted in thy blood.”
— Ezekiel 16:22 (KJV)
Ezekiel 16:22 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 16:22
“Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:22: thine, abominations, hast
“I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked and bare. caused...: Heb. made thee a million excellent...: Heb. ornament of ornaments”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:22: thine, hast, wast
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy children, which thou didst give unto them;”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:22: thine, abominations, whoredoms
“Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:22: thine, whoredoms, hast
“Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand. righteousness which: Heb. righteousnesses”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:22: thine, hast, remembered
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