Ezekiel 23 · Verse 26

Ezekiel 23:26

They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
Ezekiel 23:26, King James Version

Ezekiel 23:26 in other translations

BSBThey will strip off your clothes and take your fine jewelry.
WEBThey will also strip you of your clothes and take away your beautiful jewels.
ASVThey shall also strip thee of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
YLTAnd they have stripped thee of thy garments, And have taken thy beauteous jewels.
DARBYThey shall also strip the of thy garments, and take away thy fair jewels.
BBEAnd they will take all your clothing off you and take away your ornaments.
WebsterThey shall also strip thee of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.

What does Ezekiel 23:26 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
26. strip ... of ... clothes--whereby she attracted her paramours (Eze 16:39).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 26 They shall also strip thee - See on Eze 16:39 (note).

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Ezekiel 23:26 in the original Hebrew

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וְהִפְשִׁיט֖וּךְve.hif.shi.Tukhand they will strip off youH6584
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
בְּגָדָ֑יִךְbe.ga.Da.yikhclothes yourH899
וְלָקְח֖וּve.la.ke.Chuand they will take awayH3947
כְּלֵ֥יke.Lei[the] articles ofH3627
תִפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ\׃tif.'ar.Tekhbeauty yourH8597

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Cross references for Ezekiel 23:26

  • Ezekiel 16:39

    And I will also give thee into their hand, and they shall throw down thine eminent place, and shall break down thy high places: they shall strip thee also of thy clothes, and shall take thy fair jewels, and leave thee naked and bare.

  • Jeremiah 13:22

    And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.

  • Ezekiel 23:29

    And they shall deal with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare: and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

  • Hosea 2:3

    Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.

  • Isaiah 3:17-24

    Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will discover their secret parts. In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings, …

  • Revelation 18:14-17

    And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all. The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing, And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls! For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,

  • Ezekiel 16:37

    Behold, therefore I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them round about against thee, and will discover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.

  • Hosea 2:9-10

    Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recover my wool and my flax given to cover her nakedness. And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.

  • Revelation 17:16

    And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.

  • 1 Peter 3:3-4

    Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

  • Ezekiel 16:16

    And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
strip.
29; 16:16,37,39; Jer 13:22; Ho 2:3,9,10; Re 17:16; 18:14-17
fair jewels. Heb. instruments of thy decking.
Isa 3:17-24; 1Pe 3:3,4

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

Context

  • Ezekiel 23:25

    And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.

  • Ezekiel 23:26

    They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.

  • Ezekiel 23:27

    Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom brought from the land of Egypt: so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.

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Ezekiel 23:26 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y te desnudarán de tus vestidos, y tomarán los vasos de tu gloria.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et ils te dépouilleront de tes vêtements, et prendront les objets dont tu te pares;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und sie werden dir deine Kleider ausziehen und deine herrlichen Geschmeide nehmen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et denudabunt te vestimentis tuis, et tollent vasa gloriæ tuæ.