building your vaulted chamber at the head of every street, and making your lofty place in every square. Yet you were not like a harlot, because you scorned hire.
Ezekiel 20:29 - Revised Standard Version CI (I said to them, What is the high place to which you go? So its name is called Bamah to 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. |
building your vaulted chamber at the head of every street, and making your lofty place in every square. Yet you were not like a harlot, because you scorned hire.
For when I had brought them into the land which I swore to give them, then wherever they saw any high hill or any leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices and presented the provocation of their offering; there they sent up their soothing odors, and there they poured out their drink offerings.
Wherefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: Will you defile yourselves after the manner of your fathers and go astray after their detestable things?