Proverbs 7:12
New King James Version
12 At times she was outside, at times in the open square,
Lurking at every corner.
Proverbs 23:28
New King James Version
28 (A)She also lies in wait as for a victim,
And increases the unfaithful among men.
Proverbs 9:14
New King James Version
14 For she sits at the door of her house,
On a seat (A)by the highest places of the city,
Revelation 18:3
New King James Version
3 For all the nations (A)have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, (B)and the merchants of the earth have become rich through the [a]abundance of her luxury.”
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- Revelation 18:3 Lit. strengths
Revelation 18:23
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23 (A)The light of a lamp shall not shine in you anymore, (B)and the voice of bridegroom and bride shall not be heard in you anymore. For (C)your merchants were the great men of the earth, (D)for by your sorcery all the nations were deceived.
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Ezekiel 16:31
New King James Version
Jerusalem’s Adultery
31 (A)“You erected your shrine at the head of every road, and built your [a]high place in every street. Yet you were not like a harlot, because you scorned (B)payment.
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- Ezekiel 16:31 Place for pagan worship
Ezekiel 16:24-25
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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.
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- Ezekiel 16:24 Place for pagan worship
Jeremiah 3:2
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2 “Lift up your eyes to (A)the desolate heights and see:
Where have you not [a]lain with men?
(B)By the road you have sat for them
Like an Arabian in the wilderness;
(C)And you have polluted the land
With your harlotries and your wickedness.
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- Jeremiah 3:2 Kt. been violated
Jeremiah 2:36
New King James Version
36 (A)Why do you gad about so much to change your way?
Also (B)you shall be ashamed of Egypt (C)as you were ashamed of Assyria.
Jeremiah 2:33
New King James Version
33 “Why do you beautify your way to seek love?
Therefore you have also taught
The wicked women your ways.
Jeremiah 2:20
New King James Version
20 “For of old I have (A)broken your yoke and burst your bonds;
And (B)you said, ‘I will not [a]transgress,’
When (C)on every high hill and under every green tree
You lay down, (D)playing the harlot.
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- Jeremiah 2:20 Kt. serve
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