Ezekiel 23:7

Thus she played the harlot with them, all of them the chosen ones of the sons of Asshur: and with all for whom she longed,—with all their idols did she defile herself.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Thus she committed her whoredoms with them, with all them that were the chosen men of Assyria, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself.

In Context

6Clothed [as they were] in blue, governors, and rulers, attractive youths all of them, horsemen riding upon horses.

8But also her lewdness from Egypt forsook she not; for they had lain with her in her youth, and they had touched her virgin bosom, and had lavished their lewd caresses on her.

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Cross References

Psalms 106:39Thus were they made unclean through their own doings, and went astray with their own deeds.

Ezekiel 20:7And I said unto them, Cast ye away every one of the abominations of his eyes, and on the idols of Egypt shall ye not defile yourselves: I am the Lord your God.

Ezekiel 23:30I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone with vile lust after the nations, because thou hast defiled thyself with their idols.

Hosea 6:10On the house of Israel have I seen a horrible thing: there is lewdness in Ephraim, Israel is become defiled.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 23:2-11

The Sins of Samaria and Jerusalem. ( b. c. 591.) 1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother: 3 And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity. 4 And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem… Read the whole commentary →

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