Ezekiel 16:44 References

44 "Behold, everyone who quotes aproverbs will quote this proverb concerning you, saying, 'Like mother, like daughter.'

a 1 Samuel 24:13, Ezekiel 12:22, Ezekiel 12:23, Ezekiel 18:2, Ezekiel 18:3


1 Samuel 24

13 "As the proverb of the ancients says, 'aOut of the wicked comes forth wickedness'; but my hand shall not be against you.

Ezekiel 12

22 "Son of man, what is this aproverb you people have concerning the land of Israel, saying, 'The bdays are long and every cvision fails'?

Ezekiel 12

23 "Therefore say to them, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "I will make this proverb cease so that they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel." But tell them, "aThe days draw near as well as the fulfillment of every vision.

Ezekiel 18

2 "aWhat do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, 'bThe fathers eat the sour grapes, But the children's teeth are set on edge'?

Ezekiel 18

3 "As I live," declares the Lord GOD, "you are surely not going to use this proverb in Israel anymore.