Ezekiel - 18:11

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11 and who does not any of those (duties), but even has eaten on the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,

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Explanation and meaning of Ezekiel 18:11.

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And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,
and that doeth not any of those duties , but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,
Though he doth not all these things, but that eateth upon the mountains, and that defileth his neighbour's wife:
And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,
And he all those hath not done, For even on the mountains he hath eaten, And the wife of his neighbour he hath defiled,
Who has taken flesh with the blood as food, and has had connection with his neighbour's wife,
whereas he himself had not done any of these things, for he hath even eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,
(even though he himself does not do any of these things,) and who eats upon the mountains, and who defiles the wife of his neighbor,
Et ipse haec omnia [216] non fecerit, quin potius omnia in montibus comederit, et uxorem proximi sui corruperit. [217]

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And that doeth not any of those duties,.... Before mentioned, which his father did, but the reverse of them; and so the Septuagint and Arabic versions render it, "and in the way of his righteous father does not walk"; does not tread in his steps, and work righteousness as he did:
but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife; has been guilty of idolatry and adultery; See Gill on Ezekiel 18:6.

those duties--which his father did (Ezekiel 18:5, Ezekiel 18:9).

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