in that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as a harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
Ezekiel 20:29 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 thine high place in every street; and hast not been as a harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savor, and poured out there their drink offerings.
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?