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Ezekiel 22:9  New English Translation

9 Slanderous men shed blood within you.[a] Those who live within you eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains;[b] they commit obscene acts among you.[c]

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  1. Ezekiel 22:9 tn Heb “men of slander are in you in order to shed blood.”
  2. Ezekiel 22:9 tn Heb “and on the mountains they eat within you.” The mountains mentioned here were the site of pagan sacrifices. See 18:6.
  3. Ezekiel 22:9 sn This statement introduces vv. 10-11 and refers in general terms to the sexual sins described there. For the legal background of vv. 10-11, see Lev 18:7-20; 20:10-21; Deut 22:22-23, 30; 27:22.
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