Isaiah 57:8 Cross References
Isaiah 57:8
8: Behind closed doors, you have set up your idols and worship them instead of me. This is adultery, for you are loving these idols instead of loving me. You have climbed right into bed with these detestable gods.
Ezekiel 8:8
- He said to me, "Now, son of man, dig into the wall." So I dug into the wall and uncovered a door to a hidden room.
- "Go in," he said, "and see the unspeakable wickedness going on in there!"
- So I went in and saw the walls engraved with all kinds of snakes, lizards, and hideous creatures. I also saw the various idols worshiped by the people of Israel.
- Seventy leaders of Israel were standing there with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan in the middle. Each of them held an incense burner, so there was a thick cloud of incense above their heads.
- Then the LORD said to me, "Son of man, have you seen what the leaders of Israel are doing with their idols in dark rooms? They are saying, `The LORD doesn't see us; he has deserted our land!'"
Ezekiel 23:41
- You sat with them on a beautifully embroidered couch and put my incense and my oil on a table that was spread before you.
Ezekiel 16:32
- Yes, you are an adulterous wife who takes in strangers instead of her own husband.
Ezekiel 16:25
- On every street corner you defiled your beauty, offering your body to every passerby in an endless stream of prostitution.
- Then you added lustful Egypt to your lovers, fanning the flames of my anger with your increasing promiscuity.
- That is why I struck you with my fist and reduced your boundaries. I handed you over to your enemies, the Philistines, and even they were shocked by your lewd conduct!
- 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.
Ezekiel 23:2
- "Son of man, once there were two sisters who were daughters of the same mother.
- They became prostitutes in Egypt. Even as young girls, they allowed themselves to be fondled and caressed.
- The older girl was named Oholah, and her sister was Oholibah. I married them, and they bore me sons and daughters. I am speaking of Samaria and Jerusalem, for Oholah is Samaria and Oholibah is Jerusalem.
- "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.