Ezekiel 16:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.

Thou didst

Hosea 2:5

And thou wast

Jeremiah 13:20

And thou didst

General references

Deuteronomy 8:11

Bible References

Thou didst

My meat which I gave thee, as simnels, oil and honey to feed thee withal, that hast thou set before them, for a sweet savour. And this came also to pass, sayeth the LORD God.

a land of wheat and of barley, of vines, fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees with oil and of honey:

He set him up upon a high land, and he ate the increase of the fields. And he gave him honey to suck out of the rock, and oil out of the hard stone.

The king's daughter is all glorious within, her clothing is of wrought gold.

He should have fed them also with the finest wheat-flour; and with honey out of the stony rock should I have satisfied thee."

He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the flour of wheat.

Their mother hath broken her wedlock, and she that bare them, is come to confusion. For she said, 'I will go after my lovers, that give me my water and my bread, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.'

And thou wast

Insomuch, that thy beauty was spoken of among the Heathen, for thou wast excellent in my beauty, which I put upon thee, sayeth the LORD God.

The hill of Zion is like a fair plant, whereof all the land rejoiceth: upon the north side lieth the city of the great King.

Out of Zion hath God appeared in perfect beauty.

Our holy house which is our beauty, where our fathers praised thee, is burnt up: yea, all our commodities and pleasures are wasted away.

"Lift up your eyes, and behold them, that come from the North: Like a fat flock shall they fall upon thee.

And thou didst

and I will multiply thee exceedingly, and will make nations of thee: yea, and kings shall spring out of thee.

And for all that, when you saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, 'Not so, a king shall reign over us' - when yet the LORD your God was your king.

And David reigned over all Israel and executed right and justice unto all his people.

And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river throughout all the land of the Philistines unto the borders of Egypt, and they brought presents and served Solomon all days of his life.

There have been mighty kings also at Jerusalem which have reigned over all that is beyond the water, and toll, tribute and a yearly custom was given unto them.

But they answered us with these words, and said, 'We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.

Out of Zion hath God appeared in perfect beauty.

{Samekh} All they that go by thee clap their hands at thee - hissing and wagging their heads upon the daughter Jerusalem - and say, "Is this the city that men call so fair, wherein the whole land rejoiceth?"

General references

But beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not keep his commandments, laws and ordinances which I command thee this day: