Ezekiel 23:40

“And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,”

"And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments," - Ezekiel 23:40
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What does Ezekiel 23:40 mean?

Ezekiel 23:40 (KJV): "And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments," In this verse, the prophet Ezekiel is speaking to…

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The Allure of False Beauty

**Scriptural Focus: Ezekiel 23:40 (KJV)** "And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments." **Devotional Thought** Ezekiel…

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A Prayer for Renewal and Divine Sight

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound and often difficult words from Your servant Ezekiel, particularly the verse Ezekiel 23:40, which states, "And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and…

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Ezekiel 23:40 - "And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,"
Ezekiel 40:23 - "And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits."
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Ezekiel 40:40 - "And at the side without, as one goeth up to the entry of the north gate, were two tables; and on the other side, which was at the porch of the gate, were two tables."
"And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits." - Ezekiel 40:23
Ezekiel 40:35 - "¶ And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;"
Ezekiel 40:8 - "He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed."
Ezekiel 40:18 - "And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement."
Isaiah 40:23 - "That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity."
Genesis 40:23 - "Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him."
Ezekiel 40:38 - "And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering."
the jewish holidays mentioned in leviticus 23:1 until 23:40 combined in one picture,
Ezekiel 40:30 - "And the arches round about were five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad."
Ezekiel 40:11 - "And he measured the breadth of the entry of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits."
Jeremiah 23:40 - "And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten."
Ezekiel 40:20 - "¶ And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured the length thereof, and the breadth thereof."
Ezekiel 40:43 - "And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering."
Ezekiel 40:15 - "And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits."
Ezekiel 40:32 - "¶ And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures."
Exodus 40:23 - "And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses."
Ezekiel 40:28 - "And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;"
Ezekiel 40:14 - "He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate."
Ezekiel 40:45 - "And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house."
Ezekiel 40:9 - "Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward."
Ezekiel 40:47 - "So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house."
Ezekiel 40:27 - "And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits."