Ezekiel 18 · Verse 11

Ezekiel 18:11

And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour’s wife,
Ezekiel 18:11, King James Version

Ezekiel 18:11 in other translations

BSBthough the father has done none of them: Indeed, the son eats at the mountain and defiles his neighbor’s wife.
WEBor who does not do any of those things but has eaten at the mountain shrines and defiled his neighbor’s wife,
ASVand that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbor’s wife,
YLTAnd he all those hath not done, For even on the mountains he hath eaten, And the wife of his neighbour he hath defiled,
DARBYand that doeth not any of those duties, but also hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,
BBEWho has taken flesh with the blood as food, and has had connection with his neighbour's wife,
WebsterAnd that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,

What does Ezekiel 18:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 18:10-13

10-13. The second case is that of an impious son of a pious father. His pious parentage, so far from excusing, aggravates his guilt. robber--or literally, "a breaker," namely, through all constraints of right. doeth the like to any one--The Hebrew and the parallel (Eze 18:18) require us to translate rather, "doeth to his brother any of these things," namely, the things which follow in Eze 18:11, &c. [Maurer].

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 18:1-20

God has no respect of persons. (Ezek 18:1-20) The Divine providence is vindicated. (Ezek 18:21-29) A gracious invitation to repentance. (Ezek 18:30-32) Verses 1-20 The soul that sinneth it shall die. As to eternity, every man was, is, and will be dealt with, as his conduct shows him to have been under the old covenant of works, or the new covenant of grace. Whatever outward sufferings come upon men through the sins…

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Ezekiel 18:11 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.

וְה֕וּאve.Hu'and heH1931
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehthese [things]H428
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sahhe didH6213
כִּ֣יkiforH3588
גַ֤םgamalsoH1571
אֶל\־'el-toH413
הֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.Rimthe mountainsH2022
אָכַ֔ל'a.Khalhe has eatenH398
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
אֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife ofH802
רֵעֵ֖הוּre.'E.huneighbor hisH7453
טִמֵּֽא\׃ti.Me'he has defiledH2930

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

Cross references for Ezekiel 18:11

  • Ezekiel 18:15

    That hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbour’s wife,

  • 1 Kings 13:22

    But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

  • 1 John 3:22

    And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

  • Matthew 7:21-27

    Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works? And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity. Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: …

  • John 15:14

    Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

  • Ezekiel 18:6-7

    And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour’s wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman, And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

  • John 13:17

    If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

  • James 2:17

    Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.

  • Luke 11:28

    But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

  • Philippians 4:9

    Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

  • 1 Kings 13:8

    And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:

  • Revelation 22:14

    Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

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7; Mt 7:21-27; Lu 11:28; Joh 13:17; 15:14; Php 4:9; Jas 2:17
1Jo 3:22; Re 22:14
eaten.
6,15; 1Ki 13:8,22

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Context

  • Ezekiel 18:10

    If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth the like to any one of these things,

  • Ezekiel 18:11

    And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour’s wife,

  • Ezekiel 18:12

    Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,

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Ezekiel 18:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y que no haga las otras; antes comiere sobre los montes, ó violare la mujer de su prójimo,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et de ces autres choses n’en fasse aucune, – qui aussi a mangé sur les montagnes, a rendu impure la femme de son prochain,
German
Elberfelder 1871
er selbst aber hat alles dieses nicht getan-wenn er sogar auf den Bergen isset, und das Weib seines Nächsten verunreinigt,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et hæc quidem omnia non facientem, sed in montibus comedentem, et uxorem proximi sui polluentem: