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Ezekiel 23:44-46
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44 They slept with her[a] the way someone sleeps with a prostitute. In this way they slept with Oholah and Oholibah, promiscuous women. 45 But upright men will punish them appropriately for their adultery and bloodshed,[b] because they are adulteresses and blood is on their hands.

46 “For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Bring up an army[c] against them and subject them[d] to terror and plunder.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:44 tn Heb “approached.” The verb בּוֹא (boʾ) with the preposition אֶל (ʾel) means “come to” or “approach” but is also used as a euphemism for sexual relations.
  2. Ezekiel 23:45 tn Heb “and upright men will judge them (with) the judgment of adulteresses and the judgment of those who shed blood.”
  3. Ezekiel 23:46 tn Heb “assembly.”
  4. Ezekiel 23:46 tn Heb “give them to.”
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