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Sour Grapes
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The word of the Lord came to me: What do you mean by quoting this proverb upon the soil of Israel, “Parents eat sour grapes and their children’s teeth are blunted”? As I live—declares the Lord God…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Punishment, Monotheism, Ecology, Family, Death

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Wisdom Literature
Jerusalem, the Adulterous Wife
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The word of the Lord came to me: O mortal, proclaim Jerusalem’s abominations to her, and say: Thus said the Lord God to Jerusalem: By origin and birth you are from the land of the Canaanites—your…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Jerusalem, Family, Sexual violence, Gentiles, Punishment

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Parables
The Death of Ezekiel’s Wife, a Portent
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The word of the Lord came to me: O mortal, I am about to take away the delight of your eyes from you through pestilence; but you shall not lament or weep or let your tears flow. Moan softly…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Prophets, Mourning, Family, War, Temple

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature