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13 I saw that both girls were alike; both were ·prostitutes [defiled; C ritually].

14 “But ·Jerusalem went [L she increased her prostitution] even further. She saw carvings of ·Babylonian [L Chaldean] men on a wall. They wore red [Jer. 22:14] 15 and had belts around their waists and turbans on their heads. They all looked like chariot officers ·born in Babylonia [L the image of sons of Babel, natives of Chaldea].

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13 I saw that she too defiled herself; both of them went the same way.(A)

14 “But she carried her prostitution still further. She saw men portrayed on a wall,(B) figures of Chaldeans[a] portrayed in red,(C) 15 with belts(D) around their waists and flowing turbans on their heads; all of them looked like Babylonian chariot officers, natives of Chaldea.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:14 Or Babylonians
  2. Ezekiel 23:15 Or Babylonia; also in verse 16