Ezekiel 20:28 Cross References - Rotherham

²⁸ When I brought them into the land, as to which I had lifted up mine hand to give it them, then beheld they every high hill and every tangled tree, And offered, there, their sacrifices, And presented, there, their provoking, gift, And placed, there, their satisfying, odour, And poured out, there, their drink–offerings.

¹⁸ In that day, did Yahweh solemnise with Abram a covenant, saying,––To thy seed, have I given this land, from the river of Egypt, as far as the great river––the river Euphrates: ¹⁹ the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite; ²⁰ and the Hittite and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim; ²¹ and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.

³ Sojourn in this land, that I may be with thee, and bless thee,––for, to thee, and to thy seed, will I give all these lands, So will I establish the oath which I sware to Abraham, thy father; ⁴ and will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and will give to thy seed, all these lands,––And all the nations of the earth shall bless themselves in thy seed:

³ but, ye, have seen––all that Yahweh your God hath done unto all those nations, because of you,––for, Yahweh your God, is he that hath fought for you. ⁴ Behold, I have allotted to you these nations which remain, as an inheritance, for your tribes,––from the Jordan, and all the nations which I have cut off, even unto the great sea, at the going in of the sun.

¹⁴ But lo! I am going today, in the way of all the earth,––ye must acknowledge, therefore, with all your heart and with all your soul, that there hath not failed a single thing, out of all the good things which Yahweh your God spake concerning you, the whole, hath come to pass to you, there hath not failed thereof, a single thing.

²² And thou gavest them kingdoms, and peoples, and allotted to each of them a corner,––and they took possession of the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan. ²³ Their children also, didst thou multiply, like the stars of the heavens,––and didst bring them into the land which thou hadst promised their fathers they should enter to possess; ²⁴ so the children entered and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and deliveredst them into their hand,––with their kings, and the peoples of the land, to do with them according to their pleasure; ²⁵ and they captured fortified cities and a fat soil, and took possession of houses full of every good thing, wells digged, vineyards and oliveyards and fruit–trees, in abundance,––so they did eat and were filled and became fat, and luxuriated in thy great goodness. ²⁶ But they murmured and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and, thy prophets, they slew, who testified against them that they might turn them back unto thee,––and they wrought great insults.

⁵⁵ So he drave out, before them, [whole] nations, And allotted them, by line, an inheritance, And caused to dwell, in their own homes, the tribes of Israel. ⁵⁶ But they tested and resisted God Most High, And, his testimonies, did not observe; ⁵⁷ But drew back and dealt treacherously, like their fathers, They turned aside, like deceitful bowmen; ⁵⁸ And provoked him to anger with their high places, And, with their images, used to move him to jealousy.

⁸ He hath remembered, unto times age–abiding, his covenant, The word he commanded, to a thousand generations; ⁹ Which he solemnised with Abraham, and his oath, to Isaac; ¹⁰ And confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel, as a covenant age–abiding; ¹¹ Saying, To thee, will I give the land of Canaan, As your inherited portion;

⁵ Who inflame yourselves, With the terebinths, Under every green tree––Slaying the children, In the torrent–valleys, Under the clefts of the crags: ⁶ Among the smooth stones of the torrent––valley, is thy portion, They, they, are thy lot; Even to them, hast thou, Poured out a drink–offering. Caused to ascend a gift. Over these things, can I cease to grieve? ⁷ On a mountain high and uplifted, hast thou set thy couch,––Even thither, hast thou gone up, to offer sacrifice;

⁷ Then brought, I, you into a country of garden, land, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof,––and yet, when ye entered, then defiled ye my land, and, mine inheritance, ye made an abomination.

⁶ And Yahweh said unto me, in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen what, apostate Israel, did? She used to go upon every high mountain, and beneath every green tree, and commit unchastity there.

¹³ So shall ye know, that, I, am Yahweh, In that their slain are in the midst of their manufactured gods, on every side of their altars,––Upon every high hill, In all the tops of the mountains, and, Under every green tree, and, Under every tangled oak, The place where they offered a satisfying, odour to all their manufactured gods.

¹⁹ And my food, which I had given thee, Fine flour and oil and honey wherewith I fed thee, And didst set it before them for a satisfying, odour, Yea so it was,––Saith My Lord, Yahweh.

⁶ In that day, lifted I up my hand to them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt,––into a land that I had looked out for them, flowing with milk and honey, The beauty, it was, of all lands.

¹⁵ Yet, even I, lifted up my hand to them, in the desert,––That I would not bring them into the land which I had given to them, flowing with milk and honey, The beauty, it was, of all lands: