Therefore the protection of Pharaoh shall become your shame, and the shelter in the shadow of Egypt your humiliation.
Ezekiel 16:33 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Gifts are given to all whores; but you gave your gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from all around for your whorings. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Men give gifts to all harlots, but you give your gifts to all your lovers and hire them, bribing [the nations to ally themselves with you], that they may come to you on every side for your harlotries (your idolatrous unfaithfulnesses to God). American Standard Version (1901) They give gifts to all harlots; but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and bribest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredoms. Common English Bible Ordinary prostitutes are given gifts, but you gave your gifts to all your lovers. From every direction you even bribed them to come to you for your sexual favors. Catholic Public Domain Version Wages are given to all prostitutes. But you have given wages to all your lovers, and you have given gifts to them, so that they would enter to you from every side, in order to fornicate with you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Gifts are given to all harlots: but thou hast given hire to all thy lovers, and thou hast given them gifts to come to thee from every side, to commit fornication with thee. |
Therefore the protection of Pharaoh shall become your shame, and the shelter in the shadow of Egypt your humiliation.
You journeyed to Molech with oil, and multiplied your perfumes; you sent your envoys far away, and sent down even to Sheol.
a wild ass at home in the wilderness, in her heat sniffing the wind! Who can restrain her lust? None who seek her need weary themselves; in her month they will find her.
So you were different from other women in your whorings: no one solicited you to play the whore; and you gave payment, while no payment was given to you; you were different.
They shall burn your houses and execute judgments on you in the sight of many women; I will stop you from playing the whore, and you shall also make no more payments.
I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees, of which she said, “These are my pay, which my lovers have given me.” I will make them a forest, and the wild animals shall devour them.
and cast lots for my people, and traded boys for prostitutes, and sold girls for wine, and drunk it down.
All her images shall be beaten to pieces, all her wages shall be burned with fire, and all her idols I will lay waste; for as the wages of a prostitute she gathered them, and as the wages of a prostitute they shall again be used.
But when this son of yours came back, who has devoured your property with prostitutes, you killed the fatted calf for him!’