Ezekiel 7:20

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Summary

As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.

But

Jeremiah 7:30

Set it far from them

General references

Ezekiel 9:7

Ezekiel 11:18

Ezekiel 16:16

Bible References

But

Therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things and with all your abominations, therefore I will withdraw.My eye will not spare, and I will have no pity.

And he brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, there was a hole in the wall.

And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem will I put my name."

And he removed the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun, at the entrance to the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the precincts. And he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.

And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."

All the officers of the priests and the people likewise were exceedingly unfaithful, following all the abominations of the nations. And they polluted the house of the LORD that he had made holy in Jerusalem.

"For the sons of Judah have done evil in my sight, declares the LORD. They have set their detestable things in the house that is called by my name, to defile it.

Set it far from them

I will turn my face from them, and they shall profane my treasured place. Robbers shall enter and profane it.

Then he said to them, "Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain. Go out." So they went out and struck in the city.

'Say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the delight of your eyes, and the yearning of your soul, and your sons and your daughters whom you left behind shall fall by the sword.

therefore I will do to the house that is called by my name, and in which you trust, and to the place that I gave to you and to your fathers, as I did to Shiloh.

The enemy has stretched out his hands over all her precious things; for she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary, those whom you forbade to enter your congregation.

How the Lord in his anger has set the daughter of Zion under a cloud! He has cast down from heaven to earth the splendor of Israel; he has not remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.

General references

Then he said to them, "Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain. Go out." So they went out and struck in the city.

And when they come there, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations.

You took some of your garments and made for yourself colorful shrines, and on them played the whore. The like has never been, nor ever shall be.