Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Ezekiel 23:6
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clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds.
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[Which were] clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
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who were clothed with blue—governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses.
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who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
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Ezekiel 23
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.
8 She did not give up the prostitution she began in Egypt, when men slept with her in her youth, caressed her virgin bosom, and poured out their lust upon her.
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