Ezekiel 16:1-3

Amplified Bible

God’s Grace to Unfaithful Jerusalem

16 Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ² “Son of man, make Jerusalem understand [the heinous and vile nature of] her repulsive (idolatrous) acts ³ and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem (all of Israel), “Your [spiritual] origin and your birth are from the land of the Canaanite; your [spiritual] father was an ^[a]Amorite and your [spiritual] mother a Hittite.^(A)