Ezekiel 16:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 16:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 16:28 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; yea, thou hast played the harlot with ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 16:28 — KJV
“Thou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.”
— Ezekiel 16:28 (KJV)
Ezekiel 16:28 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 16:28
“And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.”
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“And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because the LORD had smitten him.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:28: hast, also, because
“There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:28: also, yea, yet
“They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD. They say: Heb. Saying”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:28: hast, played, harlot
“The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.”
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