Verse 29
Ezekiel 23:29
Bible in Basic English
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And they will take you in hand with hate, and take away all the fruit of your work, and let you be unveiled and without clothing: and the shame of your loose behaviour will be uncovered, your evil designs and your loose ways.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עָשׂ֨וּ אוֹתָ֜/ךְ בְּ/שִׂנְאָ֗ה וְ/לָקְחוּ֙ כָּל יְגִיעֵ֔/ךְ וַ/עֲזָב֖וּ/ךְ עֵירֹ֣ם וְ/עֶרְיָ֑ה וְ/נִגְלָה֙ עֶרְוַ֣ת זְנוּנַ֔יִ/ךְ וְ/זִמָּתֵ֖/ךְ וְ/תַזְנוּתָֽיִ/ךְ
English Translation
And they will make you into hatred, and they will take all your labor and leave you naked and bare, and they will reveal your nakedness from whoredoms and your lewdness and your harlotries.
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Chapter 23 Context
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The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,
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Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother:
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They were acting like loose women in Egypt; when they were young their behaviour was loose: there th...
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Their names were Oholah, the older, and Oholibah, her sister: and they became mine, and gave birth t...
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And Oholah was untrue to me when she was mine; she was full of desire for her lovers, even for the A...
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Who were clothed in blue, captains and rulers, all of them young men to be desired, horsemen seated...
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And she gave her unclean love to them, all of them the noblest men of Assyria: and she made herself...
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And she has not given up her loose ways from the time when she was in Egypt; for when she was young...
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For this cause I gave her up into the hands of her lovers, into the hands of the Assyrians on whom h...
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By these her shame was uncovered: they took her sons and daughters and put her to death with the swo...
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And her sister Oholibah saw this, but her desire was even more unmeasured, and her loose behaviour w...
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She was full of desire for the Assyrians, captains and rulers, her neighbours, clothed in blue, hors...
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And I saw that she had become unclean; the two of them went the same way.
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And her loose behaviour became worse; for she saw men pictured on a wall, pictures of the Chaldaeans...
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With bands round their bodies and with head-dresses hanging round their heads, all of them looking l...
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And when she saw them she was full of desire for them, and sent servants to them in Chaldaea.
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And the Babylonians came to her, into the bed of love, and made her unclean with their loose desire,...
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So her loose behaviour was clearly seen and her shame uncovered: then my soul was turned from her as...
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But still she went on the more with her loose behaviour, keeping in mind the early days when she had...
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And she was full of desire for her lovers, whose flesh is like the flesh of asses and whose seed is...
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And she made the memory of the loose ways of her early years come back to mind, when her young breas...
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For this cause, O Oholibah, this is what the Lord has said: See, I will make your lovers come up aga...
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The Babylonians and all the Chaldaeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: you...
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And they will come against you from the north on horseback, with war-carriages and a great band of p...
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And my bitter feeling will be working against you, and they will take you in hand with passion; they...
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And they will take all your clothing off you and take away your ornaments.
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So I will put an end to your evil ways and your loose behaviour which came from the land of Egypt: a...
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For this is what the Lord has said: See, I will give you up into the hands of those who are hated by...
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And they will take you in hand with hate, and take away all the fruit of your work, and let you be u...
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They will do these things to you because you have been untrue to me, and have gone after the nations...
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You have gone in the way of your sister; and I will give her cup into your hand.
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This is what the Lord has said: You will take a drink from your sister's cup, which is deep and wide...
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You will be broken and full of sorrow, with the cup of wonder and destruction, with the cup of your...
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And after drinking it and draining it out, you will take the last drops of it to the end, pulling of...
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So this is what the Lord has said: Because you have not kept me in your memory, and because your bac...
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Then the Lord said to me: Son of man, will you be the judge of Oholibah? then make clear to her the...
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For she has been false to me, and blood is on her hands, and with her images she has been untrue; an...
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Further, this is what she has done to me: she has made my holy place unclean and has made my Sabbath...
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For when she had made an offering of her children to her images, she came into my holy place to make...
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And she even sent for men to come from far away, to whom a servant was sent, and they came: for whom...
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And she took her seat on a great bed, with a table put ready before it on which she put my perfume a...
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... and they put jewels on her hands and beautiful crowns on her head.
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Then I said ... now she will go on with her loose ways.
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And they went in to her, as men go to a loose woman: so they went in to Oholibah, the loose woman.
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And upright men will be her judges, judging her as false wives and women who take lives are judged;...
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For this is what the Lord has said: I will make a great meeting of the people come together against...
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And the meeting, after stoning her with stones, will put an end to her with their swords; they will...
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And I will put an end to evil in all the land, teaching all women not to do as you have done.
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And I will send on you the punishment of your evil ways, and you will be rewarded for your sins with...
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