Ezekiel 16:56 meaning and explanation

Did you not treat your sister Sodom as an object of scorn in the day of your pride,

Ezekiel 16:56, Berean Standard Bible

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In Ezekiel 16 God speaks through the prophet to Jerusalem, portraying the city as an abandoned infant he rescued, raised and married by covenant, only for her to turn to idolatry and foreign alliances, which the chapter calls prostitution. In verse 56 God reminds Jerusalem that in the day of her pride, before her own wickedness was uncovered, she treated her sister Sodom with scorn.

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