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Ezekiel 23:43 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Then I said of her who was old in adulteries, ‘Now they will play the prostitute with her, and she with them.’ "

Ezekiel 23:43

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41 and sat on a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon you set my incense and my oil.

42 “The voice of a multitude being at ease was with her. With men of the common sort were brought drunkards from the wilderness; and they put bracelets on their hands, and beautiful crowns on their heads.

43 Then I said of her who was old in adulteries, ‘Now they will play the prostitute with her, and she with them.’

44 They went in to her, as they go in to a prostitute. So they went in to Oholah and to Oholibah, the lewd women.

45 Righteous men will judge them with the judgment of adulteresses and with the judgment of women who shed blood, because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.

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From This Chapter

Ezekiel 23:1

"The LORD’s word came again to me, saying,"

Ezekiel 23:2

"“Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother."

Ezekiel 23:3

"They played the prostitute in Egypt. They played the prostitute in their youth. Their breasts were fondled there, and their youthful nipples were caressed there."

Ezekiel 23:4

"Their names were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister. They became mine, and they bore sons and daughters. As for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah."

Ezekiel 23:5

"“Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine. She doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,"

Ezekiel 23:6

"who were clothed with blue—governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses."

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