Ezekiel 23:7
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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.She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.
In other translations
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.She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.
Hebrew words
וַתִּתֵּןvatitenand she gaveH5414תַּזְנוּתֶיהָtaznuteihaprostitution<s> herH8457עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemto themH5921מִבְחַרmivchar[were] [the] choicest ofH4005בְּנֵי־benei-[the] sons ofH1121אַשּׁוּר'ashurAssyriaH804כֻּלָּםkulamall of themH3605וּבְכֹלuvekholand by allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'asher-[those] whomH834עָגְבָה'agevahshe lusted afterH5689בְּכָל־bekholby allH3605גִּלּוּלֵיהֶםgiluleihemidols theirH1544נִטְמָאָה׃nitma'ahshe made herself uncleanH2930
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Hosea 5:3I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me: for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled.I know all about Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, O Ephraim, you have turned to prostitution; Israel is defiled.
- Hosea 6:10I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled.
- Ezekiel 22:3-43 Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord God, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. 4 Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.3 and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘O city who brings her own doom by shedding blood within her walls and making idols to defile herself, 4 you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mockery to all the lands.
- Ezekiel 20:7Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.And I said to them: ‘Each of you must throw away the abominations before his eyes, and you must not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.’
- Genesis 10:22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
- Ezekiel 16:15But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.But because of your fame, you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot. You lavished your favors on everyone who passed by, and your beauty was theirs for the asking.
- Ezekiel 23:30I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.have brought these things upon you, because you have prostituted yourself with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
- Psalm 106:39Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds.
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People and places
Places: Assyria