American Standard Version
"And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good. "
— Ezekiel 16:50, American Standard Version
“And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.”
“They were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw [good].”
“They were haughty and practiced abominable deeds before me. Therefore when I saw it I removed them.”
“And they were lifted up, and committed abominations before me: and I took them away as thou hast seen.”
“They were full of pride and did what was disgusting to me: and so I took them away as you have seen.”
“And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.”
Yet hast thou not walked in their ways, nor done after their abominations; but, as if that were a very little thing, thou wast more corrupt than they in all thy ways.
As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters.
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fulness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.
Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters by all thine abominations which thou hast done.
Thou also, bear thou thine own shame, in that thou hast given judgment for thy sisters; through thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they, they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou also confounded, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.
And I will turn again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, and the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them;