Ezekiel 16:15
English Standard Version Anglicised
15 (A)“But you trusted in your beauty (B)and played the whore[a] because of your renown (C)and lavished your whorings[b] on any passer-by; your beauty[c] became his.
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- Ezekiel 16:15 Or were unfaithful; also verses 16, 17, 26, 28
- Ezekiel 16:15 Or unfaithfulness; also verses 20, 22, 25, 26, 29, 33, 34, 36
- Ezekiel 16:15 Hebrew it
Ezekiel 16:15
King James Version
15 But 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.
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Ezekiel 23:3
English Standard Version Anglicised
3 (A)They played the whore in Egypt; (B)they played the whore (C)in their youth; there their breasts were pressed and their virgin bosoms[a] handled.
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- Ezekiel 23:3 Hebrew nipples; also verses 8, 21
Ezekiel 23:3
King James Version
3 And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.
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Ezekiel 23:8
English Standard Version Anglicised
8 She did not give up her whoring (A)that she had begun in Egypt; for in her youth men had lain with her and handled her virgin bosom and poured out their whoring lust upon her.
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Ezekiel 23:8
King James Version
8 Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
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Ezekiel 23:11-12
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11 (A)“Her sister Oholibah saw this, and she became (B)more corrupt than her sister[a] in her lust and in her whoring, which was worse than that of her sister. 12 She lusted after the Assyrians, governors and commanders, warriors clothed in full armour, horsemen riding on horses, (C)all of them desirable young men.
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- Ezekiel 23:11 Hebrew than she
Ezekiel 23:11-12
King James Version
11 And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.
12 She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.
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Leviticus 17:7
English Standard Version Anglicised
7 So they shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to goat demons, after whom they (A)whore. This shall be a statute for ever for them throughout their generations.
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Leviticus 17:7
King James Version
7 And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.
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Isaiah 1:21
English Standard Version Anglicised
The Unfaithful City
21 How the faithful city
(A)has become a whore,[a]
(B)she who was full of justice!
Righteousness lodged in her,
but now murderers.
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- Isaiah 1:21 Or become unchaste
Isaiah 1:21
King James Version
21 How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
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Isaiah 57:8
English Standard Version Anglicised
8 Behind the door and the doorpost
you have set up your memorial;
for, deserting me, (A)you have uncovered your bed,
you have gone up to it,
(B)you have made it wide;
and you have made a covenant for yourself with them,
you have loved their bed,
you have looked on nakedness.[a]
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- Isaiah 57:8 Or on a monument (see 56:5); Hebrew on a hand
Isaiah 57:8
King James Version
8 Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it.
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Jeremiah 2:20
English Standard Version Anglicised
20 “For long ago I (A)broke your yoke
and burst your bonds;
but you said, (B)‘I will not serve.’
Yes, (C)on every high hill
and under every green tree
you bowed down (D)like a whore.
Jeremiah 2:20
King James Version
20 For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
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Jeremiah 3:2
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2 Lift up your eyes to (A)the bare heights, and see!
Where have you not been ravished?
(B)By the waysides you have sat awaiting lovers
like an Arab in the wilderness.
(C)You have polluted the land
with your vile whoredom.
Jeremiah 3:2
King James Version
2 Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
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Jeremiah 3:6
English Standard Version Anglicised
Faithless Israel Called to Repentance
6 The Lord said to me in the days of (A)King Josiah: “Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, (B)how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and there (C)played the whore?
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Jeremiah 3:6
King James Version
6 The Lord said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.
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Jeremiah 3:20
English Standard Version Anglicised
20 (A)Surely, as a treacherous wife leaves her husband,
so have you been treacherous to me, O house of Israel,
declares the Lord.’”
Jeremiah 3:20
King James Version
20 Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.
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Hosea 1:2
English Standard Version Anglicised
Hosea's Wife and Children
2 When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, (A)“Go, take to yourself a wife of whoredom and have (B)children of whoredom, for (C)the land commits great whoredom by forsaking the Lord.”
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Hosea 1:2
King James Version
2 The beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord.
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