Ezekiel 16:29 cpdv — And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied. "

— Ezekiel 16:29, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Ezekiel 16 — Context

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And you fornicated with the sons of Egypt, your neighbors, who have large bodies. And you multiplied your fornications, so as to provoke me.

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Behold, I will extend my hand over you, and I will take away your justification. And I will give you to the souls of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who are ashamed of your wicked way.

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You also fornicated with the sons of the Assyrians, for you were not yet done. And after you fornicated, even then, you were not satisfied.

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And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied.

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With what can I cleanse your heart, says the Lord God, since you do all these things, the works of a woman who is a shameless prostitute?

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For you have built your brothel at the head of every way, and you have made your exalted place on every street. And you have not even been like a choosy prostitute, increasing her price,

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but instead like a woman who is an adulteress, who prefers strangers to her own husband.

Ezekiel 16:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 16:29 say?
Ezekiel 16:29 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied. ”
Where is Ezekiel 16:29 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 16:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 16, verse 29.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 16:29.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 16:29 in?
Ezekiel 16:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 16:29?
Ezekiel 16:29 reads (CPDV): “And you multiplied your fornications in the land of Canaan with the Chaldeans. And even then, you were not satisfied. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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