Ezekiel 18:12

18:12 oppresses the poor and the needy, ¹  commits robbery, does not give back what was given in pledge, prays to ²  idols, performs abominable acts,

Ezekiel 22:11

22:11 One ³  commits an abominable act with his neighbor’s wife; another obscenely defiles his daughter-in-law; another violates ⁴  his sister – his father’s daughter ⁵  – within you.

[18:12]  ¹ sn The poor and needy are often mentioned together in the OT (Deut 24:14; Jer 22:16; Ezek 14:69; Ps 12:6; 35:10; 37:14).

[18:12]  ² tn Heb “lifts up his eyes.”

[22:11]  ³ tn Heb “a man.”

[22:11]  ⁴ tn The verb is the same one used in verse 10b and suggests forcible sexual violation of the woman.

[22:11]  ⁵ sn Sexual relations with one’s half-sister may be primarily in view here. See Lev 18:9; 20:17.