in that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thy lofty place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire.
Ezekiel 20:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Then I said unto them, What meaneth the high place whereunto ye go? So the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then I said to them, What is the high place to which you go? And the name of it is called Bamah [high place] to this day. American Standard Version (1901) Then I said unto them, What meaneth the high place whereunto ye go? So the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day. Common English Bible I said to them, What shrine are you going to now? So it’s called Shrine to this very day. Catholic Public Domain Version And I said to them, 'What is exalted about the place to which you go?' And yet its name is called 'Exalted,' even to this day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I said to them: What meaneth the high place to which you go? And the name thereof was called High-place even to this day. |
in that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thy lofty place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire.
For when I had brought them into the land, which I lifted up mine hand to give unto them, then they saw every high hill, and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering, there also they made their sweet savour, and they poured out there their drink offerings.
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD Do ye pollute yourselves after the manner of your fathers? and go ye a whoring after their abominations?