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Eze 16:7 — I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: [thy] breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou [wast] naked and bare.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

caused, etc.		Heb. made thee a million. Gen 22:17; Exd 1:7; Exd 12:37; Act 7:17
excellent ornaments		Heb. ornament of ornaments. Eze 16:10-13,16; Exd 3:22; Deu 1:10; Deu 4:8; Deu 32:10-14; Deu 33:26-29; Neh 9:18-25; Psa 135:4; Psa 147:20; Psa 148:14; Psa 149:2-4; Isa 61:10; Isa 62:3
whereas		Eze 16:22; Job 1:21; Sgs 4:5; Hsa 2:3,9,10; Rev 3:17,18

Correlating Passages

caused, etc.

	Gen 22:17	That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which [is] upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
	Exd 1:7	And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
	Exd 12:37	And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot [that were] men, beside children.
	Act 7:17	But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

excellent ornaments

	Eze 16:10	I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
	Eze 16:11	I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.
	Eze 16:12	And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.
	Eze 16:13	Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment [was of] fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
	Eze 16:16	And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: [the like things] shall not come, neither shall it be [so].
	Exd 3:22	But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put [them] upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.
	Deu 1:10	The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye [are] this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
	Deu 4:8	And what nation [is there so] great, that hath statutes and judgments [so] righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
	Deu 32:10	He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
	Deu 32:11	As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
	Deu 32:12	[So] the LORD alone did lead him, and [there was] no strange god with him.
	Deu 32:13	He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
	Deu 32:14	Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.
	Deu 33:26	[There is] none like unto the God of Jeshurun, [who] rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
	Deu 33:27	The eternal God [is thy] refuge, and underneath [are] the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy [them].
	Deu 33:28	Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob [shall be] upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.
	Deu 33:29	Happy [art] thou, O Israel: who [is] like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who [is] the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
	Neh 9:18	Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This [is] thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
	Neh 9:19	Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.
	Neh 9:20	Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
	Neh 9:21	Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, [so that] they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
	Neh 9:22	Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.
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	Psa 135:4	For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, [and] Israel for his peculiar treasure.
	Psa 147:20	He hath not dealt so with any nation: and [as for his] judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
	Psa 148:14	He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; [even] of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
	Psa 149:2	Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
	Psa 149:3	Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
	Psa 149:4	For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
	Isa 61:10	I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh [himself] with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth [herself] with her jewels.
	Isa 62:3	Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

whereas

	Eze 16:22	And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, [and] wast polluted in thy blood.
	Job 1:21	And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
	Sgs 4:5	Thy two breasts [are] like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
	Hsa 2:3	Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.
	Hsa 2:9	Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recover my wool and my flax [given] to cover her nakedness.
	Hsa 2:10	And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
	Rev 3:17	Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
	Rev 3:18	I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and [that] the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

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