Ezekiel 23:5

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Ezekiel 23:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors

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KJV

King James Version

And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbours,

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WEB

World English Bible

“Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine. She doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbors,

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Ezekiel 23

³ and they played in Egypt, prostituting themselves from their youth. Their breasts were fondled there, and their virgin bosoms caressed.

⁴ The older was named Oholah, and her sister was named Oholibah. They became Mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. As for their identities, Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem.

⁵ Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors

⁶ clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.

⁷ She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.

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