Ezekiel 16:13-15
Christian Standard Bible
13 So you were adorned with gold and silver,(A) and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became extremely beautiful and attained royalty. 14 Your fame spread among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through my splendor,(B) which I had bestowed on you. This is the declaration of the Lord God.
15 “‘But you trusted in your beauty and acted like a prostitute because of your fame.(C) You lavished your sexual favors on everyone who passed by.(D) Your beauty became his.[a]
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Ezekiel 16:13-15
New International Version
13 So you were adorned with gold and silver; your clothes(A) were of fine linen and costly fabric and embroidered cloth. Your food was honey, olive oil(B) and the finest flour. You became very beautiful and rose to be a queen.(C) 14 And your fame(D) spread among the nations on account of your beauty,(E) because the splendor I had given you made your beauty perfect, declares the Sovereign Lord.(F)
15 “‘But you trusted in your beauty and used your fame to become a prostitute. You lavished your favors on anyone who passed by(G) and your beauty became his.(H)
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