Ezekiel 16:28 Cross References
Ezekiel 16:28
28: You have prostituted yourselves with the Assyrians, too. It seems you can never find enough new lovers! And after your prostitution there, you still were not satisfied.
2 Kings 16:7
- King Ahaz sent messengers to King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria with this message: "I am your servant and your vassal. Come up and rescue me from the attacking armies of Aram and Israel."
Jeremiah 2:18
- "What have you gained by your alliances with Egypt and Assyria? What good to you are the waters of the Nile and the Euphrates?
Hosea 10:6
- This idol they love so much will be carted away with them when they go as captives to Assyria, a gift to the great king there. Israel will be laughed at and shamed because its people have trusted in this idol.
2 Kings 16:10
- King Ahaz then went to Damascus to meet with King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria. While he was there, he noticed an unusual altar. So he sent a model of the altar to Uriah the priest, along with its design in full detail.
- Uriah built an altar just like it by following the king's instructions, and it was ready for the king when he returned from Damascus.
- When the king returned, he inspected the altar and made offerings on it.
- The king presented a burnt offering and a grain offering, poured a drink offering over it, and sprinkled the blood of peace offerings on it.
- Then King Ahaz removed the old bronze altar from the front of the LORD's Temple, which had stood between the entrance and the new altar, and placed it on the north side of the new altar.
Jeremiah 2:36
- "First here, then there--you flit from one ally to another asking for help. But your new friends in Egypt will let you down, just as Assyria did before.
2 Chronicles 28:23
- He offered sacrifices to the gods of Damascus who had defeated him, for he said, "These gods helped the kings of Aram, so they will help me, too, if I sacrifice to them." But instead, they led to his ruin and the ruin of all Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:20
- So when King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria arrived, he oppressed King Ahaz instead of helping him.
- Ahaz took valuable items from the LORD's Temple, the royal palace, and from the homes of his officials and gave them to the king of Assyria as tribute. But even this did not help him.
Ezekiel 23:5
- "Then Oholah lusted after other lovers instead of me, and she gave her love to the Assyrians, her neighbors.
- They were all attractive young men, captains and commanders dressed in handsome blue, dashing about on their horses.
- And so she prostituted herself with the most desirable men of Assyria, worshiping their idols and defiling herself.
- For when she left Egypt, she did not leave her spirit of prostitution behind. She was still as lewd as in her youth, when the Egyptians satisfied their lusts with her and robbed her of her virginity.
- And so I handed her over to her Assyrian lovers, whom she desired so much.
2 Chronicles 28:16
- About that time King Ahaz of Judah asked the king of Assyria for help against his enemies.
Judges 10:6
- Again the Israelites did evil in the LORD's sight. They worshiped images of Baal and Ashtoreth, and the gods of Aram, Sidon, Moab, Ammon, and Philistia. Not only this, but they abandoned the LORD and no longer served him at all.
Ezekiel 23:12
- She fawned over her Assyrian neighbors, those handsome young men on fine horses, those captains and commanders in handsome uniforms--all of them desirable.
- I saw the way she was going, defiling herself just like her older sister.
- "Then she carried her prostitution even further. She fell in love with pictures that were painted on a wall--pictures of Babylonian military officers, outfitted in striking red uniforms.
- Handsome belts encircled their waists, and flowing turbans crowned their heads. They were dressed like chariot officers from the land of Babylonia.
- When she saw these paintings, she longed to give herself to them, so she sent messengers to Babylonia to invite them to come to her.
2 Kings 21:11
- "King Manasseh of Judah has done many detestable things. He is even more wicked than the Amorites, who lived in this land before Israel. He has led the people of Judah into idolatry.