Ezekiel 16 · Verse 58

Ezekiel 16:58

Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the Lord.
Ezekiel 16:58, King James Version

Ezekiel 16:58 in other translations

BSBYou will bear the consequences of your lewdness and your abominations, declares the LORD.
WEBYou have borne your lewdness and your abominations,” says the LORD.
ASVThou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith Jehovah.
YLTThy devices and thine abominations, Thou hast borne them, an affirmation of Jehovah.
DARBYThy lewdness and thine abominations, thou bearest them, saith Jehovah.
BBEThe reward of your evil designs and your disgusting ways has come on you, says the Lord.
WebsterThou hast borne thy lewdness and thy abominations, saith the LORD.

What does Ezekiel 16:58 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
58. borne thy lewdness--that is, the punishment of it (Eze 23:49). I do not treat thee with excessive rigor. Thy sin and punishment are exactly commensurate.

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…

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Ezekiel 16:58 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
זִמָּתֵ֥ךְzi.ma.Tekhlicentiousness yourH2154
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
תּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֖יִךְto.'a.vo.Ta.yikhabominations yourH8441
אַ֣תְּ'atyouH859
נְשָׂאתִ֑יםne.sa.Timyou will bear themH5375
נְאֻ֖םne.'Um[the] utterance ofH5002
יְהוָֽה\׃\ \סYah.wehYahwehH3068

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Ezekiel 16:58

  • Ezekiel 23:49

    And they shall recompense your lewdness upon you, and ye shall bear the sins of your idols: and ye shall know that I am the Lord God.

  • Lamentations 5:7

    Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

  • Genesis 4:13

    And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
hast.
23:49; Ge 4:13; La 5:7
borne. Heb. borne them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Ezekiel 16:57

    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.

  • Ezekiel 16:58

    Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the Lord.

  • Ezekiel 16:59

    For thus saith the Lord God; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

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Ezekiel 16:58 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Tú has llevado tu enormidad y tus abominaciones, dice Jehová.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Ton infamie et tes abominations, tu les portes, dit l’ Éternel.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Deine Unzucht und deine Greuel, du wirst sie tragen, spricht Jehova.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Scelus tuum et ignominiam tuam tu portasti, ait Dominus Deus.