Ezekiel 23:40

Which verses does Ezekiel 23:40 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. 2 Kings 9:305 votes

   Now when Jehu arrived in Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. So she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from a window.

2. Jeremiah 4:305 votes

   And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.

3. Ezekiel 16:13–164 votes

   So you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be queen. Your fame spread among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect in the splendor I bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD. …

4. Isaiah 3:18–233 votes

   In that day the Lord will take away their finery: their anklets and headbands and crescents; their pendants, bracelets, and veils; …

5. Isaiah 57:93 votes

   You went to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes. You have sent your envoys a great distance; you have descended even to Sheol itself.

6. Ruth 3:32 votes

   Therefore wash yourself, put on perfume, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing floor, but do not let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.

7. 2 Kings 20:13–152 votes

   And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them. Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.” …

8. Esther 2:122 votes

   In the twelve months before her turn to go to King Xerxes, the harem regulation required each young woman to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months, and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.

9. Proverbs 7:102 votes

   Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.

10. Ezekiel 23:132 votes

    And I saw that she too had defiled herself; both of them had taken the same path.

Which verses point to Ezekiel 23:40?

The 10 strongest of 20.

• 2 Kings 9:30 7
• Jeremiah 3:1 4
• Hosea 1:2 4
• Zechariah 5:7 4
• Isaiah 57:9 3
• Nehemiah 9:26 2
• Psalm 106:39 2
• Isaiah 59:12 2
• Jeremiah 2:23 2
• Jeremiah 4:30 2