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Ezekiel 16:1-63

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Canaan is the land where Jerusalem stood, while Egypt, Philistia, Syria, Samaria, and Chaldea/Babylonia were surrounding or former powers and peoples. Ezekiel uses them to portray Jerusalem’s idolatrous alliances and shameful unfaithfulness, yet contrasts it with God’s enduring covenant mercy.

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Ezekiel 16:1-63 mentions Canaan, Chaldea, Egypt, Jerusalem, Philistia, Samaria and Syria.

Canaan · Bahnfrend
Chaldea · M.Lubinski from Iraq,USA.
Egypt · Ricardo Liberato
Jerusalem · Godot13

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