Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version She gave herself as a prostitute to all the elite of the Assyrians and defiled herself with all the idols of everyone she lusted after. New Living Translation And so she prostituted herself with the most desirable men of Assyria, worshiping their idols and defiling herself. English Standard Version She bestowed her whoring upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them, and she defiled herself with all the idols of everyone after whom she lusted. Berean Standard Bible She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted. King James Bible Thus she committed her whoredoms with them, with all them that were the chosen men of Assyria, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself. New King James Version Thus she committed her harlotry with them, All of them choice men of Assyria; And with all for whom she lusted, With all their idols, she defiled herself. New American Standard Bible She bestowed her obscene practices on them, all of whom were the choicest men of Assyria; and with all whom she lusted after, with all their idols she defiled herself. NASB 1995 “She bestowed her harlotries on them, all of whom were the choicest men of Assyria; and with all whom she lusted after, with all their idols she defiled herself. NASB 1977 “And she bestowed her harlotries on them, all of whom were the choicest men of Assyria; and with all whom she lusted after, with all their idols she defiled herself. Legacy Standard Bible She gave her harlotries to them, all of them the choicest men of Assyria; and with all whom she lusted after, with all their idols she defiled herself. Amplified Bible She bestowed [freely] her immoralities on them, the choicest men of Assyria, all of them; and with all whom she adored and lusted after, she defiled herself with their idols. Christian Standard Bible She offered her sexual favors to them; all of them were the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all those she lusted after and with all their idols. Holman Christian Standard Bible She offered her sexual favors to them; all of them were the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all those she lusted after and with all their idols. American Standard Version And she bestowed her whoredoms upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them; and on whomsoever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And she poured her fornication upon them, on all the choice ones of the sons of Assyria, and upon everyone who was joined with their idols, and she defiled herself Brenton Septuagint Translation And she bestowed her fornication upon them; all were choice sons of the Assyrians: and on whomsoever she doted herself, with them she defiled herself in all their devices. Contemporary English Version She had sex with all the important Assyrian officials and even worshiped their disgusting idols. Douay-Rheims Bible And she committed her fornications with those chosen men, all sons of the Assyrians: and she defiled herself with the uncleanness of all them on whom she doted. English Revised Version And she bestowed her whoredoms upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them: and on whomsoever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself. GOD'S WORD® Translation She became a prostitute for all the important men in Assyria. She dishonored herself with the idols of all those with whom she fell in love. Good News Translation She was the whore for all the Assyrian officers, and her lust led her to defile herself by worshiping Assyrian idols. International Standard Version She bestowed her sexual favors on them—all of them, the best of the Assyrians—and with whomever she lusted for. "She defiled herself with all their idols. JPS Tanakh 1917 And she bestowed her harlotries upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them; and on whomsoever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself. Literal Standard Version And she gives her whoredoms on them, | The choice of the sons of Asshur, | All of them—even all on whom she lusted, | She has been defiled by all their idols. Majority Standard Bible She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted. New American Bible She gave herself as a prostitute to them, to all the Assyrian elite; with all those for whom she lusted, she also defiled herself with their idols. NET Bible She bestowed her sexual favors on them; all of them were the choicest young men of Assyria. She defiled herself with all whom she desired--with all their idols. New Revised Standard Version She bestowed her favors upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them; and she defiled herself with all the idols of everyone for whom she lusted. New Heart English Bible She bestowed her prostitution on them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them; and on whoever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself. Webster's Bible Translation Thus she committed her lewd deeds with them, with all them that were the chosen men of Assyria, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself. World English Bible She gave herself as a prostitute to them, all of them the choicest men of Assyria. She defiled herself with the idols of whoever she lusted after. Young's Literal Translation And she giveth her whoredoms on them, The choice of the sons of Asshur, All of them -- even all on whom she doted, By all their idols she hath been defiled. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Adultery of Oholah and Oholibah…6clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds. 7She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted. 8She did not give up the prostitution she began in Egypt, when men slept with her in her youth, caressed her virgin bosom, and poured out their lust upon her.… Cross References Ezekiel 20:7 And I said to them: 'Each of you must throw away the abominations before his eyes, and you must not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.' Ezekiel 22:3 and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says: 'O city who brings her own doom by shedding blood within her walls and making idols to defile herself, Ezekiel 22:4 you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mockery to all the lands. Hosea 5:3 I know all about Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, O Ephraim, you have turned to prostitution; Israel is defiled. Hosea 6:10 In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled. Treasury of Scripture Thus she committed her prostitutions with them, with all them that were the chosen men of Assyria, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself. committed he whoredoms with them. Ezekiel 16:15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was. Genesis 10:22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. with all their Ezekiel 23:30 I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols. Ezekiel 20:7 Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God. Ezekiel 22:3,4 Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself… Jump to Previous Assyria Assyrians Bestowed Children Choice Choicest Chosen Committed Deeds Defiled Desired Doted Elite Harlotries Herself Idols Images Lewd Noblest Prostitute Prostitution Unclean Whomsoever WhoredomsJump to Next Assyria Assyrians Bestowed Children Choice Choicest Chosen Committed Deeds Defiled Desired Doted Elite Harlotries Herself Idols Images Lewd Noblest Prostitute Prostitution Unclean Whomsoever WhoredomsEzekiel 23 1. The unfaithfulness of Aholah and Aholibah23. Aholibah is to be plagued by her lovers 36. The prophet reproves the adulteries of them both 45. and shows their judgments (7) With all their idols.--The reality breaks through the figure, and leaves no doubt of the meaning of the allegory.Verses 7-10. - The next two verses paint the consequence of the alliance first with Assyria and then with Egypt. She adopted the religion of Assyria, probably in the form of the worship of Ishtar (Ashtoreth) as the queen of heaven. Having done this, the kings of Israel sought to play off one kingdom against the other (see Hosea 7:11; 2 Kings 17:4). It was, in fact, the discovery of Hoshea's treachery in this matter that led Shalmaneser to besiege Samaria. The result of that siege is described in general terms in Ver. 10. She, the city of Samaria, was slain with the sword, tier sons and daughters were taken into exile. So she became famous (i.e. infamous, like the Latin famosus), literally, a name among women, so. among the neighboring nations. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew She offeredוַתִּתֵּ֤ן (wat·tit·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set sexual favors תַּזְנוּתֶ֙יהָ֙ (taz·nū·ṯe·hā) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 8457: Harlotry, idolatry to all כֻּלָּ֑ם (kul·lām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the elite מִבְחַ֥ר (miḇ·ḥar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4005: Choicest, best of Assyria. אַשּׁ֖וּר (’aš·šūr) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 804: Ashshur She defiled herself נִטְמָֽאָה׃ (niṭ·mā·’āh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean with all וּבְכֹ֧ל (ū·ḇə·ḵōl) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the idols גִּלּוּלֵיהֶ֖ם (gil·lū·lê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1544: A log, an idol of those for whom אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that she lusted. עָֽגְבָ֛ה (‘ā·ḡə·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5689: To have inordinate affection, lust Links Ezekiel 23:7 NIVEzekiel 23:7 NLT Ezekiel 23:7 ESV Ezekiel 23:7 NASB Ezekiel 23:7 KJV Ezekiel 23:7 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 23:7 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 23:7 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 23:7 French Bible Ezekiel 23:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 23:7 She bestowed her prostitution on them (Ezek. 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