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Behind the door and the doorpost
    you have set up your symbol,
for in deserting me[a] you have uncovered your bed;
    you have gone up to it;
    you have made it wide;
and you have made a bargain for yourself with them;
    you have loved their bed;
    you have gazed on their nakedness.[b](A)
You journeyed to Molech[c] with oil
    and multiplied your perfumes;
you sent your envoys far away
    and sent them down to Sheol.(B)
10 You grew weary from your many wanderings,
    but you did not say, “It is no use!”
You found your desire rekindled,
    and so you did not weaken.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 57.8 Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. 57.8 Or phallus; Heb hand
  3. 57.9 Or the king