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Commentary for Ezekiel 16:56

וְל֤וֹא הָֽיְתָה֙ סְדֹ֣ם אֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ לִשְׁמוּעָ֖ה בְּפִ֑יךְ בְּי֖וֹם גְּאוֹנָֽיִךְ׃

For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride;

Rashi on Ezekiel

Now, was not Sodom your sister, etc. This is a [rhetorical] question.
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Rashi on Ezekiel

a report in your mouth [by which] to reprove many and to say, Beware that you should not be overturned like Sodom, as though it were recent news to you.
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Rashi on Ezekiel

on the day of your pride When you were in your greatness.
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