The word of Jehovah
came again unto me, saying,
The word of the
LORD
came again unto me, saying,
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Ezekiel 23
49 aligned verses; 45 with wording or punctuation differences .
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Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:
Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:
and they played
the
harlot
in Egypt; they played
the
harlot
in their youth ;
there were their breasts pressed, and there was
handled
the bosom
of their virginity.
And they committed
whoredoms
in Egypt; they committed
whoredoms
in their youth :
there were their breasts pressed, and there they
bruised
the teats
of their virginity.
And the names of them were Oholah
the elder, and Oholibah
her sister: and they became
mine, and they bare sons and daughters. And
as
for
their names ,
Samaria is Oholah
, and Jerusalem Oholibah
.
And the names of them were Aholah
the elder, and Aholibah
her sister: and they were
mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus
were
their names ;
Samaria is Aholah
, and Jerusalem Aholibah
.
And Oholah
played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians `
her '
neighbors
,
And Aholah
played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours
,
who
were clothed with blue, governors
and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
Which
were clothed with blue, captains
and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
And
she bestowed
her whoredoms upon
them, the choicest
men of Assyria all
of
them;
and on whomsoever
she doted ,
with all their idols she defiled herself.
Thus
she committed
her whoredoms with
them, with
all
them
that
were
the chosen
men of Assyria ,
and with
all
on whom
she doted :
with all their idols she defiled herself.
Neither hath
she
left her whoredoms since
`the
days
of'
Egypt ;
for in her youth they lay with her, and they handled
the bosom
of her virginity ;
and they
poured out
their whoredom upon her.
Neither left she
her whoredoms brought
from
Egypt :
for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised
the breasts
of her virginity ,
and poured their whoredom upon her.
Wherefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.
Wherefore I have
delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.
These uncovered
her nakedness ;
they took her sons and her daughters ;
and her
they
slew with the sword: and she became a
byword
among women; for they executed judgments
upon her.
These discovered
her nakedness :
they took her sons and her daughters ,
and slew her
with the sword: and she became famous
among women; for they had
executed judgment
upon her.
And her sister Oholibah
saw this, yet
was
she more corrupt in her doting
than she, and in her whoredoms which
were
more than the
whoredoms
of
her sister.
And when
her sister Aholibah
saw this, she was
more corrupt in her inordinate
love
than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in
her
whoredoms
.
She doted upon the Assyrians, governors
and rulers ,
`her'
neighbors,
clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.
She doted upon the Assyrians her
neighbours
, captains
and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.
And
I saw that she was defiled ;
they both
took one way .
Then
I saw that she was defiled ,
that
they took both
one way ,
And she increased her whoredoms ;
for she saw men portrayed
upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed
with vermilion,
And that
she increased her whoredoms :
for when
she saw men pourtrayed
upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed
with vermilion,
girded with girdles upon their loins, with
flowing
turbans
upon their heads, all of them princes to look upon
, after the likeness
of the Babylonians in
Chaldea, the land of their nativity .
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding
in
dyed
attire
upon their heads, all of them princes to look to
, after the manner
of the Babylonians of
Chaldea, the land of their nativity :
And as soon as she saw them she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
And as soon as she saw them with
her
eyes,
she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them, and her soul
was alienated from them.
And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them, and her mind
was alienated from them.
So she uncovered
her whoredoms, and uncovered
her nakedness: then my soul
was alienated from her, like as my soul
was alienated from her sister.
So she discovered
her whoredoms, and discovered
her nakedness: then my mind
was alienated from her, like as my mind
was alienated from her sister.
Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, remembering
the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in
calling
to
remembrance
the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
And
she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
For
she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in the
handling
of
thy bosom
by the Egyptians for the breasts
of thy youth.
Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in bruising
thy teats
by the Egyptians for the paps
of thy youth.
Therefore, O Oholibah
, thus saith the Lord Jehovah:
Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy soul
is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side :
Therefore, O Aholibah
, thus saith the Lord GOD;
Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind
is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side ;
the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, `
and '
all the Assyrians with them ;
desirable young men, governors
and rulers all
of
them
, princes
and men
of
renown
, all of them riding upon horses.
The Babylonians ,
and all the Chaldeans, Pekod ,
and Shoa ,
and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them :
all
of
them
desirable young men, captains
and rulers, great
lords
and renowned
, all of them riding upon horses.
And they shall come against thee with weapons,
chariots, and
wagons, and with a
company
of peoples;
they
shall set themselves
against thee with
buckler and shield and helmet round about ;
and I will commit
the
judgment unto
them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.
And they shall come against thee with chariots, wagons, and wheels,
and
with an
assembly
of people,
which
shall set against thee buckler and shield and helmet round about :
and I will set
judgment before
them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal with thee in
fury;
they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy residue
shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously
with thee :
they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy remnant
shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.
They shall also strip thee of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
They shall also strip thee out
of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.
Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom `
brought '
from the land of Egypt ;
so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.
Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom brought from the land of Egypt :
so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah:
Behold, I will deliver thee into the hand of them whom thou hatest, into the hand of them from whom thy soul
is alienated ;
For thus saith the Lord GOD;
Behold, I will deliver thee into the hand of them whom thou hatest, into the hand of them from whom thy mind
is alienated :
and they shall deal with thee in
hatred
, and shall take away all thy labor
, and shall leave thee naked and bare ;
and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be uncovered
, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
And they shall deal with thee hatefully
, and shall take away all thy labour
, and shall leave thee naked and bare :
and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered
, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
These things shall
be
done
unto thee, for
that
thou hast played
the
harlot
after the nations
, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
I
will
do
these things unto thee, because
thou hast gone
a
whoring
after the heathen
, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thy
hand.
Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine
hand.
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah:
Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup ,
which
is
deep and large ;
thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.
Thus saith the Lord GOD;
Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large :
thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.
Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
Thou shalt even drink it and drain
it out, and thou shalt gnaw
the sherds thereof, and shalt
tear
thy
breasts ;
for I have spoken it, saith the Lord Jehovah
.
Thou shalt even drink it and suck
it out, and thou shalt break
the sherds thereof, and pluck
off
thine
own
breasts :
for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD
.
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah:
Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD;
Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Jehovah
said moreover unto me :
Son of man, wilt thou judge Oholah
and Oholibah
? then
declare unto them their abominations .
The
LORD
said moreover unto me ;
Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah
and Aholibah
? yea,
declare unto them their abominations ;
For
they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands ;
and with their idols have they committed adultery ;
and they
have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass through `
the fire '
unto
them
to be
devoured
.
That
they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands ,
and with their idols have they committed adultery ,
and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass for
them
through the fire ,
to devour
them
.
Moreover this they have done unto me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths.
Moreover this they have done unto me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths.
For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of my
house.
For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine
house.
And furthermore ye have sent for men that
come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent ,
and, lo, they came ;
for whom thou didst wash thyself, paint
thine
eyes, and deck
thyself with ornaments,
And furthermore ,
that
ye have sent for men to
come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent ;
and, lo, they came :
for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst
thy
eyes, and deckedst
thyself with ornaments,
and sit
upon a stately bed, with
a table prepared before it, whereupon thou didst
set mine incense and mine oil.
And satest
upon a stately bed, and
a table prepared before it, whereupon thou hast
set mine incense and mine oil.
And the
voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with men of the common sort were brought drunkards
from the wilderness ;
and
they
put bracelets upon the
hands of
them
`twain'
, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.
And a
voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the
men of the common sort were brought Sabeans
from the wilderness ,
which
put bracelets upon their
hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.
Then said I of
her that was old in adulteries, Now
will they play
the
harlot
with her, and she `
with them '.
Then said I unto
her that was old in adulteries, Will they now
commit
whoredoms
with her, and she with them ?
And
they went in unto her, as they go in unto a harlot: so went they in unto Oholah
and unto Oholibah
, the lewd women.
Yet
they went in unto her, as they go in unto a woman
that
playeth
the
harlot: so went they in unto Aholah
and unto Aholibah
, the lewd women.
And righteous men, they shall judge them with
the judgment
of adulteresses, and with
the judgment
of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.
And the
righteous men, they shall judge them after
the manner
of adulteresses, and after
the manner
of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah:
I will bring up a company against
them, and will give them to be tossed
to
and
fro
and robbed
.
For thus saith the Lord GOD;
I will bring up a company upon
them, and will give them to be removed
and spoiled
.
And the company shall stone them with stones, and despatch
them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.
And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch
them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.
Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.
Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.
And they shall recompense your lewdness upon you, and ye shall bear the sins of your idols ;
and ye shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah
.
And they shall recompense your lewdness upon you, and ye shall bear the sins of your idols :
and ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD
.
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