Verse 1

Ezekiel 23:1

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֥י דְבַר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one moth...
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3 And they committed fornication in Egypt, in their youth they committed fornication: there were their... Focus ↗
4 And their names were Oolla the elder, and Ooliba her younger sister: and I took them, and they bore... Focus ↗
5 And Oolla committed fornication against me, and doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians that came to h... Focus ↗
6 Who were clothed with blue, princes, and rulers, beautiful youths, all horsemen, mounted upon horses... Focus ↗
7 And she committed her fornications with those chosen men, all sons of the Assyrians: and she defiled... Focus ↗
8 Moreover also she did not forsake her fornications which she had committed in Egypt: for they also l... Focus ↗
9 Therefore have I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, into the hands of the sons of the Assyr... Focus ↗
10 They discovered her disgrace, took away her sons and daughters, and slew her with the sword: and the... Focus ↗
11 And when her sister Ooliba saw this, she was mad with lust more than she: and she carried her fornic... Focus ↗
12 Impudently prostituting herself to the children of the Assyrians, the princes, and rulers that came... Focus ↗
13 And I saw that she was defiled, and that they both took one way. Focus ↗
14 And she increased her fornications: and when she had seen men painted on the wall, the images of the... Focus ↗
15 And girded with girdles about their reins, and with dyed turbans on their heads, the resemblance of... Focus ↗
16 She doted upon them with the lust of her eyes, and she sent messengers to them into Chaldea. Focus ↗
17 And when the sons of Babylon were come to her to the bed of love, they defiled her with their fornic... Focus ↗
18 And she discovered her fornications, and discovered her disgrace: and my soul was alienated from her... Focus ↗
19 For she multiplied her fornications, remembering the days of her youth, in which she played the harl... Focus ↗
20 And she was mad with lust after lying with them whose flesh is as the flesh of asses: and whose issu... Focus ↗
21 And thou hast renewed the wickedness of thy youth, when thy breasts were pressed in Egypt, and the p... Focus ↗
22 Therefore, Ooliba, thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Behold I will raise up against thee all thy lov... Focus ↗
23 The children of Babylon, and all the Chaldeans, the nobles, and the kings, and princes, all the sons... Focus ↗
24 And they shall come upon thee well appointed with chariot and wheel, a multitude of people: they sha... Focus ↗
25 And I will set my jealousy against thee, which they shall execute upon thee with fury: they shall cu... Focus ↗
26 And they shall strip thee of thy garments, and take away the instruments of thy glory. Focus ↗
27 And I will put an end to thy wickedness in thee, and thy fornication brought out of the land of Egyp... Focus ↗
28 For thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Behold, I will deliver thee into the hands of them whom thou h... Focus ↗
29 And they shall deal with thee in hatred, and they shall take away all thy labours, and shall let the... Focus ↗
30 They have done these things to thee, because thou hast played the harlot with the nations among whic... Focus ↗
31 Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister, and I will give her cup into thy hand. Focus ↗
32 Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Thou shalt drink thy sister's cup, deep, and wide: thou shalt be h... Focus ↗
33 Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness, and sorrow: with the cup of grief, and sadness, with the cup... Focus ↗
34 And thou shalt drink it, and shalt drink it up even to the dregs, and thou shalt devour the fragment... Focus ↗
35 Therefore thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Because thou hast forgotten me, and hast cast me off beh... Focus ↗
36 And the Lord spoke to me, saying: Son of man, dost thou judge Oolla, and Ooliba, and dost thou decla... Focus ↗
37 Because they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands, and they have committed fornicati... Focus ↗
38 Yea, and they have done this to me. They polluted my sanctuary on the same day, and profaned my sabb... Focus ↗
39 And when they sacrificed their children to their idols, and went into my sanctuary the same day to p... Focus ↗
40 They sent for men coming from afar, to whom they had sent a messenger: and behold they came: for who... Focus ↗
41 Thou sattest on a very fine bed, and a table was decked before thee: whereupon thou didst set my inc... Focus ↗
42 And there was in her the voice of a multitude rejoicing: and to some that were brought of the multit... Focus ↗
43 And I said to her that was worn out in her adulteries: Now will this woman still continue in her for... Focus ↗
44 And they went in to her, as to a harlot: so went they in unto Oolla, and Ooliba, wicked women. Focus ↗
45 They therefore are k just men: these shall judge them as adulteresses are judged, and as shedders of... Focus ↗
46 For thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Bring a multitude upon them, and deliver them over to tumult a... Focus ↗
47 And lee the people stone them with stones, and let them be stabbed with their swords: they shall kil... Focus ↗
48 And I will take away wickedness out of the land: and all women shall learn, not to do according to t... Focus ↗
49 And they shall render your wickedness upon you, and you shall bear the sins of your idols: and you s... Focus ↗