Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 23:31

A church father on this verse
“(Ver. 23, 24 onwards) Again, I raised my hand against them in the wilderness, to scatter them among the nations and disperse them in the lands, because they had not performed my judgments, and had rejected my commandments, and had violated my Sabbaths, and their eyes had been after the idols (or thoughts) of their fat…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

31Thou didst walk in the way of thy sister; and I will put her cup into thy hands.

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29And they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take all the fruits of thy labors and thy toils, and thou shalt be naked and bare: and the shame of thy fornication shall be exposed: and thy ungodliness and thy fornication

30brought this upon thee, in that thou wentest a-whoring after the nations, and didst defile thyself with their devices.

— Ezekiel 23:31 —

32Thus saith the Lord; Drink thy sister’s cup, deep and large, and full, to cause complete drunkenness.

33And thou shalt be thoroughly weakened; and the cup of destruction, the cup of thy sister Samaria,

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