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Ezekiel 16:46

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elder: Ezekiel 16:51, Ezekiel 23:4, Ezekiel 23:11, Ezekiel 23:31-33; Jeremiah 3:8-11; Micah 1:5

thy younger sister: Heb. thy sister lesser than thou, Ezekiel 16:48-49, Ezekiel 16:53-56, Ezekiel 16:61; Genesis 13:11-13, Genesis 18:20-33, Genesis 19:24-25; Deuteronomy 29:23, Deuteronomy 32:32; Isaiah 1:9-10; Jeremiah 23:14; Lamentations 4:6 *marg. Luke 17:28-30; 2 Peter 2:6; Jude 1:7; Revelation 11:8

her daughters: Ezekiel 16:27 *marg. Ezekiel 26:6; Genesis 14:8, Genesis 19:29; Hosea 11:8

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