Ezekiel 16:30
How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
Ezekiel 16:30 in other translations
| BSB | How weak-willed is your heart, declares the Lord GOD, while you do all these things, the acts of a shameless prostitute! |
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| WEB | “‘“How weak is your heart,” says the Lord GOD, “since you do all these things, the work of an impudent prostitute; |
| ASV | How weak is thy heart, saith the Lord Jehovah, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an impudent harlot; |
| YLT | How weak is thy heart, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, In thy doing all these, The work of a domineering whorish woman. |
| DARBY | How weak is thy heart, saith the Lord Jehovah, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of a whorish woman, under no restraint; |
| BBE | How feeble is your heart, says the Lord, seeing that you do all these things, the work of a loose and overruling woman; |
| Webster | How weak is thy heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious lewd woman; |
What does Ezekiel 16:30 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 16:1-58
A parable showing the first low estate of the Jewish nation, its prosperity, idolatries, and punishment. Verses 1-58 In this chapter God's dealings with the Jewish nation, and their conduct towards him, are described, and their punishment through the surrounding nations, even those they most trusted in. This is done under the parable of an exposed infant rescued from death, educated, espoused, and richly provided…
Ezekiel 16:30 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 16:30
- Jeremiah 3:3
Therefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore’s forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.
- Isaiah 1:3
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
- Proverbs 9:13
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
- Jeremiah 4:22
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
- Isaiah 3:9
The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
- Proverbs 7:11-13
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house: Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.) So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
- Jeremiah 2:12-13
Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
- Proverbs 7:21
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
- Revelation 17:1-6
And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication. So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: …
- Judges 16:15-16
And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth. And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;
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Context
- Ezekiel 16:29
Thou hast moreover multiplied thy fornication in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea; and yet thou wast not satisfied herewith.
- Ezekiel 16:30
How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
- Ezekiel 16:31
In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
Ezekiel 16:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¡Cuán inconstante es tu corazón, dice el Señor Jehová, habiendo hecho todas estas cosas, obras de una poderosa ramera, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Oh! que ton cœur est faible, dit le Seigneur, l’ Éternel, que tu aies fait toutes ces choses, l’œuvre d’une prostituée éhontée, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wie schmachtend ist dein Herz! spricht der Herr, Jehova, indem du dieses alles tust, das Tun eines ausgelassenen Hurenweibes, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | In quo mundabo cor tuum, ait Dominus Deus, cum facias omnia hæc opera mulieris meretricis et procacis? |