Ezekiel 18:15
He does not eat at the mountain shrines or lift his eyes to the idols of Israel. He does not defile his neighbor’s wife.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
That hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbour's wife,
KJV1611 – Modern English
Who has not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,
King James Version 1611 (Original)
That hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbour's wife,
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
that hath not eaten{H398} upon the mountains,{H2022} neither hath lifted up{H5375} his eyes{H5869} to the idols{H1544} of the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} hath not defiled{H2930} his neighbor's{H7453} wife,{H802}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
That hath not eaten{H398}{(H8804)} upon the mountains{H2022}, neither hath lifted up{H5375}{(H8804)} his eyes{H5869} to the idols{H1544} of the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}, hath not defiled{H2930}{(H8765)} his neighbour's{H7453} wife{H802},
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Namely, he eateth not vpon the mountaynes: he lifteth not his eyes vp to the Idols of Israel: he defyleth not his neghbours wife:
Geneva Bible (1560)
That hath not eaten vpon the mountaines, neither hath lift vp his eyes to the idols of ye house of Israel, nor hath defiled his neighbours wife,
Bishops' Bible (1568)
namely he hath not eaten vpon the hilles, he hath not lift vp his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, nor defiled his neighbours wyfe:
Authorized King James Version (1611)
[That] hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbour's wife,
Webster's Bible (1833)
who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
On the mountains he hath not eaten, And his eyes he hath not lifted up Unto idols of the house of Israel, The wife of his neighbour he hath not defiled,
American Standard Version (1901)
that hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbor's wife,
American Standard Version (1901)
that hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbor's wife,
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Who has not taken the flesh with the blood for food, or given worship to the images of the children of Israel, and has not had connection with his neighbour's wife,
World English Bible (2000)
who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
He does not eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains, does not pray to the idols of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s wife,
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 18:6-7 : 6 he does not eat at the mountain shrines or look to the idols of Israel; he does not defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her impurity. 7 He does not oppress anyone, but restores a pledge for a loan; he does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked.
- Ezek 18:11-13 : 11 even though the father did none of them: He eats at the mountain shrines, defiles his neighbor’s wife, 12 oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore a pledge, looks to idols, and does detestable things, 13 He lends at interest and takes a profit. Will such a person live? He will not! Because he has committed all these abominations, he will surely be put to death, and his blood will be on his own head.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Ezek 18:5-84 verses91%
5 If a man is righteous and does what is just and right,
6 he does not eat at the mountain shrines or look to the idols of Israel; he does not defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her impurity.
7 He does not oppress anyone, but restores a pledge for a loan; he does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked.
8 He does not lend at interest or take a profit; he withholds his hand from injustice and judges fairly between parties.
- Ezek 18:10-123 verses90%
10 Suppose he has a violent son who sheds blood or does any of these evil things,
11 even though the father did none of them: He eats at the mountain shrines, defiles his neighbor’s wife,
12 oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore a pledge, looks to idols, and does detestable things,
- Lev 18:16-205 verses79%
16 Do not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would dishonor your brother.
17 Do not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter. Do not take her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter to uncover their nakedness; they are her close relatives. That is wickedness.
18 Do not take your wife’s sister as a rival wife and have sexual relations with her while your wife is living.
19 Do not approach a woman to have sexual relations with her during the uncleanness of her monthly period.
20 Do not have sexual relations with your neighbor’s wife and defile yourself with her.
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16 He does not oppress anyone, or require a pledge for a loan, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
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14 Now suppose this person has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed. Though he sees them, he does not do such things:
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29 So is he who sleeps with another man's wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.
- Ezek 22:10-112 verses74%
10 In you, they have dishonored their fathers' nakedness; they have violated women during their impurity.
11 One man commits an abomination with his neighbor’s wife, another defiles his daughter-in-law with wickedness, and another violates his sister, his father’s daughter.
- Num 5:12-143 verses74%
12 Speak to the Israelites: If a man’s wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him,
13 and another man has sexual relations with her secretly, and it is hidden from her husband, and she is not caught but has become defiled, even though there is no witness against her,
14 and if a spirit of jealousy comes over the husband and he becomes suspicious of his wife, whether she has defiled herself or not,
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2 Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see. Where have you not been violated? By the roads you sat waiting for lovers, like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.
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15 Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat from their sacrifices.
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15 Though you, Israel, play the harlot, let not Judah become guilty. Do not go to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth Aven, and do not swear, 'As surely as the LORD lives!'
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21 You shall not covet your neighbor's wife. You shall not desire your neighbor's house, his field, his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
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18 You shall not commit adultery.
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15 The priests must not allow the sacred offerings of the people of Israel, which they present to the LORD, to be defiled.
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7 They must not marry a woman who is a prostitute or has been profaned, nor may they marry a divorced woman, because priests are holy to their God.
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17 You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
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11 Judah has been unfaithful, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the Lord, which He loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.
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21 If a man marries his brother's wife, it is impurity. He has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
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20 But if you have gone astray while under your husband’s authority and defiled yourself, and if a man other than your husband has had sexual relations with you—
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32 You adulterous wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!
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24 Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things.
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3 Who does not slander with his tongue, does no harm to his neighbor, and does not bring disgrace upon a relative.
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26 You rely on your swords, you commit detestable acts, and each of you defiles his neighbor's wife. Should you then possess the land?
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8 They will not look to the altars, the work of their hands, nor will they regard what their fingers have made, neither the Asherim nor the incense altars.
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15 He must not defile his descendants among his people, because I am the LORD who sanctifies him.
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15 What right does my beloved have in my house, when she has done so many wicked schemes? Can consecrated meat remove your evil? Then you would exult!
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4 The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.
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2 If a man or woman in one of the towns the LORD your God is giving you is found to have committed an evil act in the sight of the LORD your God, violating His covenant,
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8 Do not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; that would dishonor your father.
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14 You shall not commit adultery.
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6 Do not eat the bread of a stingy person, nor crave his delicacies.
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20 This is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats, wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'
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30 You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house, but you will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard, but you will not enjoy its fruit.
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14 Do not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations; she is your aunt.
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27 For all these abominations were committed by the people who lived in the land before you, and the land was defiled.
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22 They must not marry widows or divorced women, but only virgins of Israelite descent or widows who were married to priests.
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7 How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by false gods. I satisfied them, but they committed adultery and gathered at the houses of prostitutes.