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Now as for their names, the older was Oholah, and Oholibah was her sister. And they became mine,[a] and they bore sons and daughters, and their names[b] are Samaria for Oholah, and Jerusalem for Oholibah. And Oholah prostituted herself while she was still mine,[c] and she lusted for her lovers, for Assyria who was nearby, clothed in blue cloth, governors and prefects, handsome young men[d] and all of them horsemen, experts on horseback.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:4 Literally “they were for me”
  2. Ezekiel 23:4 Hebrew “name”
  3. Ezekiel 23:5 Literally “under me”
  4. Ezekiel 23:6 Literally “young men of handsomeness/beauty”
  5. Ezekiel 23:6 Literally “riders of horsemen”