Ezekiel 23 · Verse 49

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.
Ezekiel 23:49, King James Version

Ezekiel 23:49 in other translations

BSBThey will repay you for your indecency, and you will bear the consequences of your sins of idolatry. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.’”
WEBThey will recompense your lewdness on you, and you will bear the sins of your idols. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.’”
ASVAnd 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 Jehovah.
YLTAnd they have put your wickedness on you, And the sins of your idols ye bear, And ye have known that I am the Lord Jehovah!
DARBYAnd 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 Jehovah.
BBEAnd I will send on you the punishment of your evil ways, and you will be rewarded for your sins with your images: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
WebsterAnd 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.

What does Ezekiel 23:49 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
49. bear the sins of your idols--that is, the punishment of your idolatry. know that I am the Lord God--that is, know it to your cost ... by bitter suffering.

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

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 49 Ye shall bear the sins of your idols - The punishment due to your adultery; your apostasy from God, and setting up idolatry in the land.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Ezekiel 23:49 in the original Hebrew

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וְנָתְנ֤וּve.na.te.Nuand people will requiteH5414
זִמַּתְכֶ֙נָה֙zi.mat.Khe.nahlicentiousness yourH2154
עֲלֵיכֶ֔ן'a.lei.Khento youH5921
וַחֲטָאֵ֥יva.cha.ta.'Eiand [the] sins ofH2399
גִלּוּלֵיכֶ֖ןgi.lu.lei.Khenidols yourH1544
תִּשֶּׂ֑אינָהti.Se.nahyou will bearH5375
וִידַעְתֶּ֕םvi.da'.Temand you will knowH3045
כִּ֥יkithatH3588
אֲנִ֖י'a.NiIH589
אֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.Nai[am the] LordH136
יְהוִֽה\׃\ \פYah.wehYahwehH3069

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

Cross references for Ezekiel 23:49

  • Ezekiel 9:10

    And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.

  • Ezekiel 7:4

    And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

  • Ezekiel 7:9

    And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense thee according to thy ways and thine abominations that are in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the Lord that smiteth.

  • Ezekiel 6:7

    And the slain shall fall in the midst of you, and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

  • Ezekiel 20:38

    And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

  • Isaiah 59:18

    According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

  • Ezekiel 11:21

    But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord God.

  • Ezekiel 22:31

    Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord God.

  • Ezekiel 16:43

    Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord God: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.

  • Ezekiel 20:44

    And ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I have wrought with you for my name’s sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord God.

  • Psalms 9:16

    The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

  • Ezekiel 20:42

    And ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall bring you into the land of Israel, into the country for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to your fathers.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
they shall.
7:4,9; 9:10; 11:21; 16:43; 22:31; Isa 59:18
ye shall bear.
35
and ye shall know.
6:7; 20:38,42,44; 25:5; Ps 9:16

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Context

  • Ezekiel 23:48

    Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.

  • 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.

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Ezekiel 23:49 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y sobre vosotras pondrán vuestra obscenidad, y llevaréis los pecados de vuestros ídolos; y sabréis que yo soy el Señor Jehová.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et ils mettront vos infamies sur vous, et vous porterez les péchés de vos idoles; et vous saurez que je suis le Seigneur, l’ Éternel.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und sie werden eure Schandtat auf euch bringen, und die Sünden eurer Götzen werdet ihr tragen. Und ihr werdet wissen daß ich der Herr, Jehova, bin.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et dabunt scelus vestrum super vos, et peccata idolorum vestrorum portabitis: et scietis quia ego Dominus Deus.