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Ezekiel 20:29-31
New King James Version
Ezekiel 20:29-31
New King James Version
29 Then I said to them, ‘What is this [a]high place to which you go?’ So its name is called [b]Bamah to this day.” ’ 30 Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “Are you defiling yourselves in the manner of your (A)fathers, and committing harlotry according to their (B)abominations? 31 For when you offer (C)your gifts and make your sons pass through the fire, you defile yourselves with all your idols, even to this day. So shall I be inquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live,” says the Lord God, “I will (D)not be inquired of by you.
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- Ezekiel 20:29 Place for pagan worship
- Ezekiel 20:29 Lit. High Place
Ezekiel 20:29-31
New International Version
Ezekiel 20:29-31
New International Version
29 Then I said to them: What is this high place(A) you go to?’” (It is called Bamah[a] to this day.)
Rebellious Israel Renewed
30 “Therefore say to the Israelites: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Will you defile yourselves(B) the way your ancestors did and lust after their vile images?(C) 31 When you offer your gifts—the sacrifice of your children(D) in the fire—you continue to defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. Am I to let you inquire of me, you Israelites? As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I will not let you inquire of me.(E)
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 20:29 Bamah means high place.
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