Isaiah 57:8

You have set up your memorial behind the doors and the posts; 2 for you have exposed yourself to someone besides me, 2 and have gone up; 1 you have enlarged your bed, 2 and made you a covenant with them. 2 You 'ahav ·affectionately loved· what you saw on their bed. 1

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In The King James Version

Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it.

In Context

7On a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed. 2 You also went up there to offer sacrifice. 1

9You went to the king with oil, 2 and increased your perfumes, 1 and sent your ambassadors far off, 2 and degraded yourself even to Sheol ·Place of the dead·. 1

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Matthew Henry on Isaiah 57:4-13

A Charge against the People. ( b. c. 706.) 3 But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore. 4 Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood, 5 Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks? 6 Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou… Read the whole commentary →

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