Ezekiel 16:57

Overview - Ezekiel 16
Under the similitude of a wretched infant is shewn the natural state of Jerusalem.
God's extraordinary love towards her.
15 Her monstrous whoredom.
35 Her grievous judgment.
44 Her sin, equal to her mother, and exceeding her sisters, Sodom and Samaria, calls for judgments.
60 Mercy is promised her in the end.
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Ezekiel 16:57  (King James Version)
Before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria, and all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, which despise thee round about.
 


thy wickedness
Ezekiel 16:36 Ezekiel 16:37 ; 21:24 Ezekiel 23:18 Ezekiel 23:19 Psalms 50:21 ; Lamentations 4:22 ; Hosea 2:10 ; 7:1 1 Corinthians 4:5

reproach
2 Kings 16:5-7 ; 2 Chronicles 28:5 2 Chronicles 28:6 2 Chronicles 28:18-23 ; Isaiah 7:1 ; 14:28

Syria
Hebrew Aram.
Genesis 10:22 Genesis 10:23 ; Numbers 23:7

the daughters
16:27

despise
or, spoil.
Jeremiah 33:24