Ezekiel 16:33
She has even given rewards to all that went a-whoring after her, and thou hast given rewards to all thy lovers, yea, thou didst load them with rewards, that they should come to thee from every side for thy fornication.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
32An adulteress resembles thee, taking rewards of her husband.
Cross References
Genesis 38:16And he went out of his way to her, and said to her, Let me come in to thee; for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law; and she said, What wilt thou give me if thou shouldest come in to me?
Isaiah 30:3For the protection of Pharaoh shall be to you a disgrace, and there shall be a reproach to them that trust in Egypt.
Isaiah 57:9and thou hast multiplied thy whoredom with them, and thou hast increased the number of them that are far from thee, and hast sent ambassadors beyond thy borders, and hast been debased even to hell.
Ezekiel 16:41And they shall burn thy houses with fire, and shall execute vengeance on thee in the sight of many women: and I will turn thee back from harlotry, and I will no more give thee rewards.
Hosea 8:9For they have gone up to the Assyrians: Ephraim has been strengthened against himself; they loved gifts.
Joel 3:3And I will show wonders in heaven, and upon the earth, blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 16:16-35
Ingratitude of Israel; Shameful Idolatry of Israel. ( b. c. 593.) 15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was. 16 And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so. 17 Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest… Read the whole commentary →