Ezekiel 22:7 meaning and explanation
Father and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the widow are oppressed.
Ezekiel 22:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezekiel 22 is a courtroom speech from God through the prophet, addressed to Jerusalem. Verses 6 to 12 list the sins that make the city "full of turmoil," and verse 7 names the first: contempt for father and mother, then exploitation of the foreign resident, the fatherless and the widow.
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