Ezekiel 16:24-26
Complete Jewish Bible
24 ‘you built platforms and made yourself high places in every open space. 25 You built your high places at every streetcorner, turning your beauty into an abomination, spreading your legs for every passer-by, and multiplying your acts of fornication. 26 You had sex with your big-membered Egyptian neighbors and engaged in fornication over and over, just to provoke me.
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Ezekiel 16:24-26
King James Version
24 That thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street.
25 Thou hast built thy high place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be abhorred, and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by, and multiplied thy whoredoms.
26 Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.
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Ezekiel 16:24-26
New King James Version
24 that (A)you also built for yourself a shrine, and (B)made a [a]high place for yourself in every street. 25 You built your high places (C)at the head of every road, and made your beauty to be abhorred. You offered yourself to everyone who passed by, and multiplied your acts of harlotry. 26 You also committed harlotry with (D)the Egyptians, your very fleshly neighbors, and increased your acts of harlotry to (E)provoke Me to anger.
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- Ezekiel 16:24 Place for pagan worship
Ezekiel 16:24-26
English Standard Version
24 you built yourself (A)a vaulted chamber and made yourself a lofty place in every square. 25 At the head of every street (B)you built your lofty place and made (C)your beauty an abomination, (D)offering yourself[a] to any passerby and multiplying your whoring. 26 (E)You also played the whore (F)with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors, (G)multiplying your whoring, (H)to provoke me to anger.
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- Ezekiel 16:25 Hebrew spreading your legs
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