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Ezekiel 16:31 Β· KJV

"In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;"

King James Version

What does Ezekiel 16:31 mean? β†’

Passage Context

29Thou hast moreover multiplied thy fornication in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea; and yet thou wast not satisfied herewith.
30How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
31In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
32But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
33They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does it mean to you to be faithful in your commitments?

2

How do you view the seriousness of your own spiritual choices?

3

When have you felt you were compromising your values?

Life Application

faith

Commit to identifying and removing distractions that lead you away from God.

relationships

Be honest with yourself about where you stand in your commitments.

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