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New American Standard Bible He said to me, "Do you see this, son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have filled the land with violence and provoked Me repeatedly? For behold, they are putting the twig to their nose.
King James BibleThen he said unto me, Hast thou seen
this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.
Holman Christian Standard BibleAnd He said to me, "Do you see this, son of man? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the detestable things they are practicing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and repeatedly provoke Me to anger, even putting the branch to their nose?
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It is a light, etc. or, Is there any thing lighter than to commit
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Ezekiel 7:23 Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city …
Ezekiel 9:9 Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah …
Ezekiel 11:6 You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled …
Genesis 6:13 And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for …
2 Kings 21:16 Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled …
2 Kings 24:4 And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem …
Jeremiah 6:7 As a fountain casts out her waters, so she casts out her wickedness: …
Jeremiah 19:4 Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and …
Jeremiah 20:8 For since I spoke, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because …
Amos 3:10 For they know not to do right, said the LORD, who store up violence …
Amos 6:3 You that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
Micah 2:2 And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and …
Micah 6:12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants …
Zephaniah 1:9 In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, …
they put. So the Vulgate has, applicant ramum ad nares suas, `they apply the brach to their nose;' which Jerome explains by `a branch of the palm tree which they adored the idols;' and it seems plainly to allude to the Magian fire-worshippers, who, Strabo tells us held a little bunch of twigs in their hand, when praying before the fire.
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