Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And you took your embroidered clothes to put on them, and you offered my oil and incense before them. New Living Translation You used the beautifully embroidered clothes I gave you to dress your idols. Then you used my special oil and my incense to worship them. English Standard Version And you took your embroidered garments to cover them, and set my oil and my incense before them. Berean Standard Bible You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them. King James Bible And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them. New King James Version You took your embroidered garments and covered them, and you set My oil and My incense before them. New American Standard Bible Then you took your colorfully woven cloth and covered them, and offered My oil and My incense before them. NASB 1995 “Then you took your embroidered cloth and covered them, and offered My oil and My incense before them. NASB 1977 “Then you took your embroidered cloth and covered them, and offered My oil and My incense before them. Legacy Standard Bible Then you took your embroidered cloth and covered them and gave My oil and My incense before them. Amplified Bible and you took your embroidered clothing and covered them, and offered My oil and My incense before them. Christian Standard Bible Then you took your embroidered clothing to cover them and set my oil and incense before them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then you took your embroidered garments to cover them, and set My oil and incense before them. American Standard Version and thou tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them, and didst set mine oil and mine incense before them. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you took the garments in which you adorned yourself and you covered them, and my oil and my sweet incense you set before them Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou didst take thy variegated apparel and didst clothe them, and thou didst set before them mine oil and mine incense. Contemporary English Version You dressed them in the clothes you got from me, and you offered them the olive oil and incense I gave you. Douay-Rheims Bible And thou tookest thy garments of divers colours, and coveredst them : and settest my oil and my sweet incense before them. English Revised Version and thou tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them, and didst set mine oil and mine incense before them. GOD'S WORD® Translation You took off your embroidered clothes and covered the idols with them. You offered my olive oil and incense in their presence. Good News Translation You took the embroidered clothes I gave you and put them on the images, and you offered to the images the olive oil and incense I had given you. International Standard Version You took your embroidered gowns and made clothes to cover them. Then you offered my olive oil and incense to them. JPS Tanakh 1917 and thou didst take thy richly woven garments and cover them, and didst set Mine oil and Mine incense before them. Literal Standard Version And you take the garments of your embroidery, | And cover them, | And you have set My oil and My incense before them. Majority Standard Bible You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them. New American Bible You took your embroidered garments to cover them; my oil and my incense you set before them; NET Bible You took your embroidered clothing and used it to cover them; you offered my olive oil and my incense to them. New Revised Standard Version and you took your embroidered garments to cover them, and set my oil and my incense before them. New Heart English Bible and you took your embroidered garments, and covered them, and set my oil and my incense before them. Webster's Bible Translation And hast taken thy broidered garments, and covered them: and thou hast set my oil and my incense before them. World English Bible You took your embroidered garments, covered them, and set my oil and my incense before them. Young's Literal Translation And dost take the garments of thy embroidery, And thou dost cover them, And My oil and My perfume thou hast set before them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jerusalem's Unfaithfulness…17You also took the fine jewelry of gold and silver I had given you, and you made male idols with which to prostitute yourself. 18You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them. 19And you set before them as a pleasing aroma the food I had given you—the fine flour, oil, and honey that I had fed you. That is what happened, declares the Lord GOD.… Cross References Ezekiel 14:14 then even if these three men--Noah, Daniel, and Job--were in it, their righteousness could deliver only themselves, declares the Lord GOD. Ezekiel 16:10 I clothed you in embroidered cloth and gave you sandals of fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk. Ezekiel 16:17 You also took the fine jewelry of gold and silver I had given you, and you made male idols with which to prostitute yourself. Ezekiel 16:19 And you set before them as a pleasing aroma the food I had given you--the fine flour, oil, and honey that I had fed you. That is what happened, declares the Lord GOD. Ezekiel 27:16 Aram was your customer because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your wares. Treasury of Scripture And took your broidered garments, and covered them: and you have set my oil and my incense before them. Ezekiel 16:10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk. Jump to Previous Broidered Cloth Clothes Clothing Cover Covered Coveredst Embroidered Embroidery Garments Incense Needlework Offered Oil Perfume Richly Robes Tookest WovenJump to Next Broidered Cloth Clothes Clothing Cover Covered Coveredst Embroidered Embroidery Garments Incense Needlework Offered Oil Perfume Richly Robes Tookest WovenEzekiel 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 Verses 18, 19. - Mine oil and mine incense. This, as afterwards in Ezekiel 23:41, was the crowning aggravation of the guilt. The very gifts of God, designed for his worship, were prostituted to that of his rivals. The "oil" is that of Exodus 30:23-25, perfumed and set apart for sacred uses. The act of covering the idol was, as in ver. 8, the symbol of the marriage union. In the sweet savour we have the familiar phrase of Ezekiel 6:13. The scene brought before us is that of a sacrificial feast, in which cakes of flour, honey, and oil were eaten whilst incense was offered. So we have the "adored liba" of Virgil, 'AEneid,' 7:109, or more fully in Tibullus, 'Eleg.,' 1:7, 53, 54, the "thuria honores," the "liba ... dulcia melle." Thus it was, etc. As in ver. 16, the description seems to rouse an instinctive abhorrence in the prophet's mind, which finds utterance in this form: "Yes, it was even so." The words are, however, taken by the LXX., Vulgate, and Luther as opening the following verse: "And it came to pass that." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You tookוַתִּקְחִ֛י (wat·tiq·ḥî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's 3947: To take your embroidered רִקְמָתֵ֖ךְ (riq·mā·ṯêḵ) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 7553: Variegation of color, embroidery garments בִּגְדֵ֥י (biḡ·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage to cover them, וַתְּכַסִּ֑ים (wat·tə·ḵas·sîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover and you set נָתַ֖תְּ (nā·ṯat) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set My oil וְשַׁמְנִי֙ (wə·šam·nî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness and incense וּקְטָרְתִּ֔י (ū·qə·ṭā·rə·tî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 7004: Smoke, odor of (burning) sacrifice, incense before them. לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (lip̄·nê·hem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face Links Ezekiel 16:18 NIVEzekiel 16:18 NLT Ezekiel 16:18 ESV Ezekiel 16:18 NASB Ezekiel 16:18 KJV Ezekiel 16:18 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 16:18 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 16:18 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 16:18 French Bible Ezekiel 16:18 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 16:18 And you took your embroidered garments (Ezek. 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