Thou hast despised mine holy things,.... The holy place, the temple, and the worship of it; holy persons, the priests that officiated there; holy sacrifices offered up by them; the holy word of God read and explained; and all holy ordinances there administered.
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Ezekiel 22:8
Ezekiel 22:8
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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