Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 16:54

A church father on this verse
“It is plain that the just and good God of the law and the gospels is one and the same and that he does good with justice and punishes in kindness, since neither goodness without justice nor justice without goodness can describe the dignity of the divine nature.”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — ON FIRST PRINCIPLES 2:5.3

Source: Septuagint

Original

54that thou mayest bear thy punishment, and be dishonored for all that thou hast done in provoking me to anger.

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52Thou therefore bear thy punishment, for that thou hast corrupted thy sisters by thy sins which thou hast committed beyond them; and thou hast made them appear more righteous than thyself: thou therefore be ashamed, and bear thy dishonor, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.

53And I will turn their captivity, even the captivity of Sodom and her daughters; and I will turn the captivity of Samaria and her daughters; and I will turn thy captivity in the midst of them:

— Ezekiel 16:54 —

55And thy sister Sodom and her daughters shall be restored as they were at the beginning, and thou and thy daughters shall be restored as ye were at the beginning.

56And surely thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the days of thy pride:

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