41 And satest [a]upon a costly bed, and a table prepared before it, whereupon thou hast set mine incense and mine oil.

42 And a voice of a multitude being at ease, was with her: and with the men to make the company great, were brought men of [b]Saba from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.

43 Then I said unto her that was old in adulteries, Now shall she and her fornications come to an end.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:41 He meaneth the altar that was prepared for the idols.
  2. Ezekiel 23:42 Which should teach the manner of worshipping their gods.

41 You sat on an elegant couch,(A) with a table(B) spread before it on which you had placed the incense(C) and olive oil that belonged to me.(D)

42 “The noise of a carefree(E) crowd was around her; drunkards(F) were brought from the desert along with men from the rabble, and they put bracelets(G) on the wrists of the woman and her sister and beautiful crowns on their heads.(H) 43 Then I said about the one worn out by adultery, ‘Now let them use her as a prostitute,(I) for that is all she is.’

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