KJV ORIGINAL
And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour’s wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
One person is sleeping with his neighbor's wife, another is taking advantage of his daughter-in-law, and someone else is assaulting his own sister.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God sees every betrayal and violation — there's no hiding from accountability.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The book of Ezekiel was written by the prophet Ezekiel to the Judean exiles in Babylon during the early 6th century BCE. The prophecy was prompted by the widespread moral corruption, idolatry, and social injustice in Jerusalem and Judah, explaining the impending divine judgment and exile.
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