Ezekiel 18:16 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁶Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:16 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 18:7
And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
Luke 14:13
But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. …
Psalms 41:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Proverbs 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Topics

Accountability Afflictions and Adversities Alms Beggars Opportunity Philanthropy Poor Privilege

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-20)

God, by the prophet, having laid down the general rule of judgment, that he will render eternal life to those that patiently continue in well-doing, but indignation and wrath to those that do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness (Rom. 2:7, 8), comes, in these verses, to show that men’s parentage and relation shall not alter the case either one way or other. I. He applied it largely and par…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 16)

14-18. The third case: a son who walks not in the steps of an unrighteous father, but in the ways of God; for example, Josiah, the pious son of guilty Amon; Hezekiah, of Ahaz (2Ki 16:1-20; 18:1-37; 21:1-22:20). seeth ... and considereth--The same Hebrew stands for both verbs, “seeth ... yea, seeth.” The repetition implies the attentive observation needed, in order that the son may not be led astra…