Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So in your prostitution you are the opposite of others; no one runs after you for your favors. You are the very opposite, for you give payment and none is given to you. New Living Translation So you are the opposite of other prostitutes. You pay your lovers instead of their paying you! English Standard Version 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; therefore you were different. Berean Standard Bible So your prostitution is the opposite of that of other women: No one solicited your favors, and you paid a fee instead of receiving one; so you are the very opposite! King James Bible And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, whereas none followeth thee to commit whoredoms: and in that thou givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, therefore thou art contrary. New King James Version You are the opposite of other women in your harlotry, because no one solicited you to be a harlot. In that you gave payment but no payment was given you, therefore you are the opposite.” New American Standard Bible So it is the opposite for you from those women in your obscene practices, in that you are not approached for prostitution, and in the fact that you pay a prostitute’s fee, and no fee is paid to you; so you are the opposite.” NASB 1995 “Thus you are different from those women in your harlotries, in that no one plays the harlot as you do, because you give money and no money is given you; thus you are different.” NASB 1977 “Thus you are different from those women in your harlotries, in that no one plays the harlot as you do, because you give money and no money is given you; thus you are different.” Legacy Standard Bible Thus you are the opposite of those women in your harlotries, in that no one plays the harlot as you do, because you give away your earnings and no earnings are given to you; thus you are the opposite.” Amplified Bible And you are different from other [unfaithful] women in your promiscuity, in that no one follows you to lure you into prostitution, and because you give money and no money is given you; in this way you are different.” Christian Standard Bible So you were the opposite of other women in your acts of prostitution; no one solicited you. When you paid a fee instead of one being paid to you, you were the opposite. Holman Christian Standard Bible So you were the opposite of other women in your acts of prostitution; no one solicited you. When you paid a fee instead of one being paid to you, you were the opposite.” American Standard Version And thou art different from other women in thy whoredoms, in that none followeth thee to play the harlot; and whereas thou givest hire, and no hire is given unto thee, therefore thou art different. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You are separate from women in your prostitutions in that you have given what is payment, and they did not give not payment to you Brenton Septuagint Translation And there has happened in thee perverseness in thy fornication beyond other women, and they have committed fornication with thee, in that thou givest hires over and above, and hires were not given to thee; and thus perverseness happened in thee. Contemporary English Version You're not like other prostitutes. Men don't ask you for sex--you offer to pay them! Douay-Rheims Bible And it hath happened in thee contrary to the custom of women in thy fornications, and after thee there shall be no such fornication: for in that thou gavest rewards, and didst not take rewards, the contrary hath been done in thee. English Revised Version And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, in that none followeth thee to commit whoredom: and whereas thou givest hire, and no hire is given unto thee, therefore thou art contrary. GOD'S WORD® Translation You are a different kind of prostitute. No one goes after you for favors. You are the opposite. You pay them, and you don't accept payment. Good News Translation You are a special kind of prostitute. No one forced you to become one. You didn't get paid; you paid them! Yes, you are different." International Standard Version You're different from other women when you commit immorality—no one can match you in that! After all, you pay fees, but no fee is given to you. You're certainly different!" JPS Tanakh 1917 And the contrary is in thee from other women, in that thou didst solicit to harlotry, and wast not solicited; and in that thou givest hire, and no hire is given unto thee, thus thou art contrary. Literal Standard Version And you are opposite from [other] women in your whoredoms, | That none go whoring after you; And in your giving a wage, | And a wage has not been given to you; Therefore you are the opposite. Majority Standard Bible So your prostitution is the opposite of that of other women: No one solicited your favors, and you paid a fee instead of receiving one; so you are the very opposite! New American Bible Thus in your prostitution you were different from any other woman. No one solicited you for prostitution. Instead, you yourself offered payment; what a reversal! NET Bible You were different from other prostitutes because no one solicited you. When you gave payment and no payment was given to you, you became the opposite! New Revised Standard Version 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. New Heart English Bible You are different from other women in your prostitution, in that no one follows you to play the prostitute; and whereas you give hire, and no hire is given to you, therefore you are different.' Webster's Bible Translation And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy unlawful commerce, whereas none followeth thee to commit lewdness: and in that thou givest a reward, and no reward is given to thee, therefore thou art contrary. World English Bible You are different from other women in your prostitution, in that no one follows you to play the prostitute; and whereas you give hire, and no hire is given to you, therefore you are different.”’ Young's Literal Translation And the contrary is in thee from women in thy whoredoms, That after thee none doth go a-whoring; And in thy giving a gift, And a gift hath not been given to thee; And thou art become contrary. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jerusalem's Unfaithfulness…33Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors. 34So your prostitution is the opposite of that of other women: No one solicited your favors, and you paid a fee instead of receiving one; so you are the very opposite! Cross References Genesis 38:24 About three months later, Judah was told, "Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant." "Bring her out!" Judah replied. "Let her be burned to death!" Ezekiel 16:33 Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors. Ezekiel 16:35 Therefore, O prostitute, hear the word of the LORD! Hosea 8:9 For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers. Treasury of Scripture And the contrary is in you from other women in your prostitutions, whereas none follows you to commit prostitutions: and in that you give a reward, and no reward is given to you, therefore you are contrary. no references for this verse Jump to Previous Commerce Commit Contrary Different Favors Followeth Follows Givest Goes Harlot Harlotries Harlotry Hire Lewdness Opposite Others Play Plays Prostitute Prostitution Reward Runs Solicit Unlawful Whereas Whoredoms WomenJump to Next Commerce Commit Contrary Different Favors Followeth Follows Givest Goes Harlot Harlotries Harlotry Hire Lewdness Opposite Others Play Plays Prostitute Prostitution Reward Runs Solicit Unlawful Whereas Whoredoms WomenEzekiel 16 1. Under the parable of a wretched infant is shown the natural state of Jerusalem6. God's extraordinary love toward her, 15. Her grievous judgment 35. Her sin, equal to her mother, 46. and exceeding her sisters, Sodom and Samaria, 59. calls for judgments 60. Mercy is promised her in the end Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So your prostitutionבְּתַזְנוּתַ֔יִךְ (bə·ṯaz·nū·ṯa·yiḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 8457: Harlotry, idolatry is וַיְהִי־ (way·hî-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the opposite הֵ֤פֶךְ (hê·p̄eḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2016: The contrary, contrariness, perversity of that מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of of other women: הַנָּשִׁים֙ (han·nā·šîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female No one לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no solicited וְאַחֲרַ֖יִךְ (wə·’a·ḥă·ra·yiḵ) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's 310: The hind or following part your favors, זוּנָּ֑ה (zūn·nāh) Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry and you paid וּבְתִתֵּ֣ךְ (ū·ḇə·ṯit·têḵ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set a fee אֶתְנָ֗ן (’eṯ·nān) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 868: The wages (of a harlot) instead of לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no receiving נִתַּן־ (nit·tan-) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set one; וְאֶתְנַ֛ן (wə·’eṯ·nan) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 868: The wages (of a harlot) so you לָ֖ךְ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew are וַתְּהִ֥י (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the very opposite.’ לְהֶֽפֶךְ׃ (lə·he·p̄eḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2016: The contrary, contrariness, perversity Links Ezekiel 16:34 NIVEzekiel 16:34 NLT Ezekiel 16:34 ESV Ezekiel 16:34 NASB Ezekiel 16:34 KJV Ezekiel 16:34 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 16:34 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 16:34 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 16:34 French Bible Ezekiel 16:34 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 16:34 You are different from other women (Ezek. 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