15 otherwise you might make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land and they would play the harlot with their gods and (A)sacrifice to their gods, and someone (B)might invite you [a]to eat of his sacrifice,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Exodus 34:15 Lit and you eat

39 It shall be a tassel for you [a]to look at and (A)remember all the commandments of the Lord, so as to do them and not [b]follow after your own heart and your own eyes, after which you played the harlot,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 15:39 Lit and you shall look at it
  2. Numbers 15:39 Lit seek

39 Thus they became (A)unclean in their [a]practices,
And (B)played the harlot in their deeds.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:39 Lit works

12 My people (A)consult their wooden idol, and their diviner’s wand informs them;
For a spirit of harlotry has led them astray,
And they have played the harlot, departing [a]from their God.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Hosea 4:12 Lit from under

Ephraim Punished

(A)Do not rejoice, O Israel, [a]with exultation like the [b]nations!
For you have (B)played the harlot, [c]forsaking your God.
You have loved harlots’ earnings on [d]every threshing floor.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Hosea 9:1 Lit to
  2. Hosea 9:1 Lit peoples
  3. Hosea 9:1 Lit away from your God
  4. Hosea 9:1 Lit all threshing floors of grain