Your older sister was Samaria. She lived to the north of you with her daughters (towns). And your younger sister was Sodom. {\cf2\super [130]} She lived to the south of you with her daughters (towns).
Ezekiel 16:48 - Easy To Read Version I am the Lord and Master. I am alive. And by my life I promise, your sister Sodom and her daughters never did as many bad things as you and your daughters.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As I live, saith the Lord GOD, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As I live, says the Lord God, Sodom your sister has not done, she nor her daughters, as you have done, you and your daughters. American Standard Version (1901) As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters. Common English Bible As surely as I live, says the LORD God, not even your sister Sodom and her daughters did what you and your daughters have done! Catholic Public Domain Version As I live, says the Lord God, your sister Sodom herself, and her daughters, have not done as you and your daughters have done. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As I live, saith the Lord God, thy sister Sodom herself and her daughters have not done as thou hast done and thy daughters. |
Your older sister was Samaria. She lived to the north of you with her daughters (towns). And your younger sister was Sodom. {\cf2\super [130]} She lived to the south of you with her daughters (towns).
You did all the terrible things they did. But you also did things that were even worse!
So you must bear your shame. You have made your sisters look good compared to you. You have done terrible things, so you should be ashamed.”
The people \{of Jerusalem\} rebelled against my commands. They were worse than any of the other nations! They broke more of my laws than any of the people in the countries around them. They refused to listen to my commands! They did not obey my laws!”
I tell you the truth. On the judgment day it will be worse for that town than for the towns of Sodom and Gomorrah. {\cf2\super [127]}
If any town refuses to accept you or refuses to listen to you, then leave that town. Shake their dust off your feet. {\cf2\super [65]} This will be a warning to them.”
I tell you, on the judgment day it will be worse for the people of that town than for the people of Sodom. {\cf2\super [180]}
Your ancestors persecuted {\cf2\super [148]} every prophet {\cf2\super [149]} that ever lived. Those prophets said long ago that the Righteous One (Christ {\cf2\super [150]})would come. But your ancestors killed those prophets. And now you have turned against the Righteous One and killed him.