Ezekiel 22:16 “And when you have defiled yourself in the eyes of the nations, then yo…”

Ezekiel 22:16

And when you have defiled yourself in the eyes of the nations, then you will know that I am the LORD.’”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.

World English Bible

You will be profaned in yourself in the sight of the nations. Then you will know that I am the LORD.”’”

American Standard Version

And thou shalt be profaned in thyself, in the sight of the nations; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thy selfe in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt knowe that I am the Lord.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt be polluted through thyself in the sight of the nations, and thou shalt know that I [am] Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

And thou hast been polluted in thyself Before the eyes of nations, And thou hast known that I [am] Jehovah.'

Bible in Basic English

And you will be made low before the eyes of the nations; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord.

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Cross references

“take thine inheritance in thyself”

Ezekiel 7:24 Ezekiel 25:3 Isaiah 43:28 Isaiah 47:6

Ezekiel 7:24 · BSB

So I will bring the most wicked of nations to take possession of their houses. I will end the pride of the mighty, and their holy places will be profaned.

Ezekiel 25:3 · BSB

Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you exclaimed, “Aha!” when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah…

Isaiah 43:28 · BSB

So I will disgrace the princes of your sanctuary, and I will devote Jacob to destruction and Israel to reproach.”

Isaiah 47:6 · BSB

I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.

“thou shalt know”

Ezekiel 6:7 Psalm 83:18 Ezekiel 39:28 Exodus 8:22 1 Kings 20:13 1 Kings 20:28

Ezekiel 6:7 · BSB

The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am the LORD.

Psalm 83:18 · BSB

May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.

Ezekiel 39:28 · BSB

Then they will know that I am the LORD their God, when I regather them to their own land, not leaving any of them behind after their exile among the nations.

Exodus 8:22 · BSB

But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.

1 Kings 20:13 · BSB

Meanwhile a prophet approached Ahab king of Israel and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Do you see this entire great army? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand this very day, and you will know that I am the LO…

1 Kings 20:28 · BSB

Then the man of God approached the king of Israel and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because the Arameans have said that the LORD is a god of the hills and not of the valleys, I will deliver all this great army into…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15I will disperse you among the nations and scatter you throughout the lands; I will purge your uncleanness.

17Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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