Ezekiel 16:32

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Ezekiel 16:32

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

You adulterous wife! You receive strangers instead of your own husband!

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KJV

King James Version

[But as] a wife that committeth adultery, [which] taketh strangers instead of her husband!

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WEB

World English Bible

“‘“Adulterous wife, who takes strangers instead of her husband!

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ASV

American Standard Version

A wife that committeth adultery! that taketh strangers instead of her husband!

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Ezekiel 16

³⁰ How weak-willed is your heart, declares the Lord GOD, while you do all these things, the acts of a shameless prostitute!

³¹ But when you built your mounds at the head of every street and made your lofty shrines in every public square, you were not even like a prostitute, because you scorned payment.

³² You adulterous wife! You receive strangers instead of your own husband!

³³ Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.

³⁴ So your prostitution is the opposite of that of other women: No one solicited your favors, and you paid a fee instead of receiving one; so you are the very opposite!

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