She did not abandon her obscene practices (A)from the time in Egypt; for in her youth [a]men had slept with her, and they handled her virgin breasts and poured out their obscene practice on her. Therefore, I handed her over to her (B)lovers, to the [b]Assyrians, after whom she lusted. 10 They (C)uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters, but they killed her with the sword. So she became a [c]subject of gossip among women, and they executed judgments on her.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:8 Lit they
  2. Ezekiel 23:9 Lit sons of Asshur
  3. Ezekiel 23:10 Lit name

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