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You go up to the tops of high hills,
    and you lie down there to have sex.
You go there to offer sacrifices to your gods.
You put your images behind the doors of your rooms.
Then you turn your backs to me,
    and you get into bed with your false gods.
You have made an agreement with them.
You pay money to have sex with your lovers.
    You love to see their bare bodies.
You take olive oil as a gift to your king,
    and also many perfumes.[a]
You send your people far away
    to get news of other gods.
You even talk to the spirits of dead people.

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Footnotes

  1. 57:9 ‘your king’ may be Molech, the false god that they worshipped.