Ezekiel 16:16-18
Good News Translation
16 You used some of your clothes to decorate your places of worship, and just like a prostitute,[a] you gave yourself to everyone. 17 You took the silver and gold jewelry that I had given you, used it to make male images, and committed adultery with them. 18 You took the embroidered clothes I gave you and put them on the images, and you offered to the images the olive oil and incense I had given you.
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- Ezekiel 16:16 Hebrew has four additional words, the meaning of which is unclear.
Ezekiel 16:16-18
New International Version
16 You took some of your garments to make gaudy high places,(A) where you carried on your prostitution.(B) You went to him, and he possessed your beauty.[a] 17 You also took the fine jewelry I gave you, the jewelry made of my gold and silver, and you made for yourself male idols and engaged in prostitution with them.(C) 18 And you took your embroidered clothes to put on them, and you offered my oil and incense(D) before them.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 16:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this sentence is uncertain.
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