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Ezekiel 23 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:1 - And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, 'Son of man,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:2 - Two women were daughters of one mother,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:3 - And they go a-whoring in Egypt, In their youth they have gone a-whoring, There they have bruised their breasts, And there they have dealt with the loves of their virginity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:4 - And their names are Aholah the elder, And Aholibah her sister, And they are Mine, and bear sons and daughters. As to their names -- Samaria is Aholah, And Jerusalem is Aholibah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:5 - And go a-whoring doth Aholah under Me, And she doteth on her lovers, On the neighbouring Assyrians,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:6 - Clothed with blue -- governors and prefects, Desirable young men all of them, Horsemen, riding on horses,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:7 - And she giveth her whoredoms on them, The choice of the sons of Asshur, All of them -- even all on whom she doted, By all their idols she hath been defiled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:8 - And her whoredoms out of Egypt she hath not forsaken, For with her they lay in her youth, And they dealt with the loves of her virginity, And they pour out their whoredoms on her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:9 - Therefore I have given her into the hand of her lovers, Into the hand of sons of Asshur on whom she doted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:10 - They have uncovered her nakedness, Her sons and her daughters they have taken, And her by sword they have slain, And she is a name for women, And judgments they have done with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:11 - And see doth her sister Aholibah, And she maketh her doting love more corrupt than she, And her whoredoms than the whoredoms of her sister.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:12 - On sons of Asshur she hath doted, Governors and prefects, Neighbouring ones -- clothed in perfection, Horsemen, riding on horses, Desirable young men all of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:13 - And I see that she hath been defiled, One way is to them both.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:14 - And she doth add unto her whoredoms, And she seeth graved men on the wall, Pictures of Chaldeans, graved with red lead,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:15 - Girded with a girdle on their loins, Dyed attire spread out on their heads, The appearance of rulers -- all of them, The likeness of sons of Babylon, Chaldea is the land of their birth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:16 - And she doteth on them at the sight of her eyes, And sendeth messengers to them, to Chaldea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:17 - And come in unto her do sons of Babylon, To the bed of loves, And they defile her with their whoredoms, And she is defiled with them, And her soul is alienated from them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:18 - And she revealeth her whoredoms, And she revealeth her nakedness, And alienated is My soul from off her, As alienated was My soul from off her sister.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:19 - And she multiplieth her whoredoms, To remember the days of her youth, When she went a-whoring in the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:20 - And she doteth on their paramours, Whose flesh is the flesh of asses, And the issue of horses -- their issue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:21 - Thou lookest after the wickedness of thy youth, In dealing out of Egypt thy loves, For the sake of the breasts of thy youth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:22 - Therefore, O Aholibah, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am stirring up thy lovers against thee, From whom thy soul hath been alienated, And have brought them in against thee from round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:23 - Sons of Babylon, and of all Chaldea, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, All the sons of Asshur with them, Desirable young men, governors and prefects, All of them -- rulers and proclaimed ones, Riding on horses, all of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:24 - And they have come in against thee, With arms, rider, and wheel, And with an assembly of peoples; Target, and shield, and helmet, They do set against thee round about, And I have set before them judgment, They have judged thee in their Judgments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:25 - And I have set My jealousy against thee, And they have dealt with thee in fury, Thy nose and thine ears they turn aside, And thy posterity by sword falleth, They, thy sons and thy daughters do take away, And thy posterity is devoured by fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:26 - And they have stripped thee of thy garments, And have taken thy beauteous jewels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:27 - And I have caused thy wickedness to cease from thee, And thy whoredoms out of the land of Egypt, And thou liftest not up thine eyes unto them, And Egypt thou dost not remember again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:28 - For thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am giving thee into a hand that thou hast hated, Into a hand from which thou wast alienated.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:29 - And they have dealt with thee in hatred, And they have taken all thy labour, And they have left thee naked and bare, And revealed hath been the nakedness of thy whoredoms, And the wickedness of thy whoredoms.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:30 - To do these things to thee, In thy going a-whoring after nations, Because thou hast been defiled with their idols,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:31 - In the way of thy sister thou hast walked, And I have given her cup into thy hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:32 - Thus said the Lord Jehovah: The cup of thy sister thou dost drink, The deep and the wide one, (Thou art for laughter and for scorn,) Abundant to contain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:33 - With drunkenness and sorrow thou art filled, A cup of astonishment and desolation, The cup of thy sister Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:34 - And thou hast drunk it, and hast drained it, And its earthen ware thou dost gnaw, And thine own breasts thou pluckest off, For I have spoken, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:35 - Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast forgotten Me, And thou dost cast Me behind thy back, Even thou also bear thy wickedness and thy whoredoms.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:36 - And Jehovah saith unto me, 'Son of man, Dost thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? Declare then to them their abominations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:37

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:37 - For they have committed adultery, And blood is in their hands, With their idols they committed adultery, And also their sons whom they bore to Me, They caused to pass over to them for food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:38 - Again, this they have done to Me, They defiled My sanctuary in that day, And My sabbaths they have polluted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:39

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:39 - And in their slaughtering their sons to their idols They also come in unto My sanctuary in that day to pollute it, And lo, thus they have done in the midst of My house,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:40 - And also that they send to men coming from afar, Unto whom a messenger is sent, And lo, they have come in for whom thou hast washed, Painted thine eyes, and put on adornment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:41 - And thou hast sat on a couch of honour, And a table arrayed before it, And My perfume and My oil placed on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:42

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:42 - And the voice of a multitude at ease is with her, And unto men of the common people are brought in Sabeans from the wilderness, And they put bracelets on their hands, And a beauteous crown on their heads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:43

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:43 - And I say of the worn-out one in adulteries, Now they commit her whoredoms -- she also!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:44

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:44 - And they come in unto her, As the coming in unto a whorish woman, So they have come in unto Aholah, And unto Aholibah -- the wicked women.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:45

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:45 - As to righteous men, they judge them with the judgment of adulteresses, And the judgment of women shedding blood, For they are adulteresses, And blood is in their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:46

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:46 - For thus said the Lord Jehovah: Bring up against them an assembly, And give them to trembling and to spoiling.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:47 - And they have cast at them the stone of the assembly, And cut them with their swords, Their sons and their daughters they do slay, And their houses with fire they burn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:48

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:48 - And I have caused wickedness to cease from the land, And instructed have been all the women, And they do not according to your wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:49 - And they have put your wickedness on you, And the sins of your idols ye bear, And ye have known that I am the Lord Jehovah!
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Ezekiel Chapter 23 — Additional Translations:

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