🔥WEB · Ezekiel 16:21
What does Ezekiel 16:21 mean?
"that you have slain my children, and delivered them up, in causing them to pass through the fire to them?"
— Ezekiel 16:21 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
You took your embroidered garments, covered them, and set my oil and my incense before them.
My bread also which I gave you, fine flour, oil, and honey, with which I fed you, you even set it before them for a pleasant aroma; and so it was,” says the Lord Yahweh.
“‘“Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and you have sacrificed these to them to be devoured. Was your prostitution a small matter,
that you have slain my children, and delivered them up, in causing them to pass through the fire to them?
In all your abominations and your prostitution you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, and were wallowing in your blood.
“‘“It has happened after all your wickedness. Woe, woe to you!” says the Lord Yahweh,
“that you have built for yourselves a vaulted place, and have made yourselves a lofty place in every street.
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