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Like Mother, Like Daughter

44 “Now, everyone who likes proverbs will quote this proverb about you, ‘Like mother, like daughter.’ 45 You’re the daughter of your mother, who loathed her husband and children. You’re the sister of your sisters, who loathed their husbands and children.

“Your mother was a Hittite and your father was an Amorite. 46 Your elder sister was Samaria. She and her daughters lived in the north,[a] while your younger sister who lived in the south[b] with her daughters was Sodom.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 16:46 Lit. lived on your left
  2. Ezekiel 16:46 Lit. lived on your right