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Ezekiel 22:2

Ezekiel 22:2

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judge: or, plead for, Ezekiel 20:4, Ezekiel 23:36

bloody city: Heb. city of bloods, Ezekiel 23:45, Ezekiel 24:6, Ezekiel 24:9; 2 Kings 21:16, 2 Kings 24:3-4; Jeremiah 2:30, Jeremiah 2:34; Hosea 4:2; Nahum 3:1; Matthew 23:35, Matthew 27:25; Luke 11:50; Acts 7:52

thou shalt: Ezekiel 16:2; Isaiah 58:1; 1 Timothy 5:20

show her: Heb. make her know

her abominations: Ezekiel 8:9-17, Ezekiel 16:1-63, Ezekiel 23:1-49

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