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Ezekiel 22:2

King James Version (KJV)

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Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations.

Ezekiel 22:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ezekiel 22:2

Theological / Devotional

Wilt thou judge? See on ch. 20:1.

Bloody city. That is, “a city of bloodshed,” or “a city of bloodguiltiness.” Judicial murders and the offering of children in sacrifice to Molech were doubtless among the crimes that earned for Jerusalem this infamous title.

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