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 23:1 ¶ The wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº cameº again untoº me, saying,ºº

 23:1 ¶ The word of Yahweh came again unto me, saying,

 23:2 Sonº of man,º there wereº twoº women,º the daughtersº of oneº mother:º

 23:2 Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:

 23:3 And they committed whoredomsºº in Mixrayim מִצרַיִם;º they committed whoredomsºº in their youth:º thereº were their breastsº pressed,ºº and thereº they bruisedºº the teatsº of their virginity.º

 23:3 And they committed whoredoms in Mitzrayim; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.

 23:4 And the namesº of them [were] ´Ohólà אָהֳלָהº the elder,º and ´Ohólîvà אָהֳלִיבָהº her sister:º and they wereº mine, and they bareºº sonsº and daughters.º Thus [were] their names;º Šömrôn שֹׁמרוֹןº [is] ´Ohólà אָהֳלָה,º and Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַםº ´Ohólîvà אָהֳלִיבָה.º

 23:4 And the names of them [were] Oholah the elder, and Oholivah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus [were] their names; Shomron [is] Oholah, and Yerushalaim Oholivah.

 23:5 And ´Ohólà אָהֳלָהº played the harlotºº when she wasº mine;º and she dotedºº onº her lovers,ºº onº the ´Aššûrîm אַשּׁוּרִיםº [her] neighbours,º

 23:5 And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Ashshurim [her] neighbours,

 23:6 [Which were] clothedºº with blue,º captainsº and rulers,º allº of them desirableº young men,º horsemenº ridingºº uponº horses.º

 23:6 [Which were] clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

 23:7 Thus she committedºº her whoredomsº withº them, with allº them [that were] the chosenº menº of ´Aššûr אַשּׁוּר,º and with allº on whomº she doted:ºº with allº their idolsº she defiledºº herself.º

 23:7 Thus she committed her whoredoms with them, with all them [that were] the chosen men of Ashshur, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself.

 23:8 Neitherº leftºº she her whoredomsº [brought] from Mixrayim מִצרַיִם:ºº forº in her youthº they layºº withº her, and theyº bruisedºº the breastsº of her virginity,º and pouredºº their whoredomº uponº her.

 23:8 Neither left she her whoredoms [brought] from Mitzrayim: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.

 23:9 Whereforeº I have deliveredºº her into the handº of her lovers,ºº into the handº of the ´Aššûrîm אַשּׁוּרִים,ºº uponº whomº she doted.ºº

 23:9 Wherefore I have delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Ashshurim, upon whom she doted.

 23:10 Theseº discoveredºº her nakedness:º they tookºº her sonsº and her daughters,º and slewºº her with the sword:º and she becameº famousº among women;º for they had executedºº judgmentº upon her.

 23:10 These discovered her nakedness: they took her sons and her daughters, and slew her with the sword: and she became famous among women; for they had executed judgment upon her.

 23:11 And when her sisterº ´Ohólîvà אָהֳלִיבָהº sawºº [this], she was more corruptºº in her inordinate loveº thanº she, and in her whoredomsº more than her sisterº in [her] whoredoms.ºº

 23:11 And when her sister Oholivah saw [this], she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in [her] whoredoms.

 23:12 She dotedºº uponº the ´Aššûrîm אַשּׁוּרִיםºº [her] neighbours,º captainsº and rulersº clothedºº most gorgeously,º horsemenº ridingºº uponº horses,º allº of them desirableº young men.º

 23:12 She doted upon the Ashshurim [her] neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

 23:13 Then I sawºº thatº she was defiled,ºº [that] they [took] bothº oneº way,º

 23:13 Then I saw that she was defiled, [that] they [took] both one way,

 23:14 And [that] she increasedººº her whoredoms:º for when she sawºº menºº pourtrayedºº uponº the wall,º the imagesº of the Ca$dîm כַּשׂדִּיםº pourtrayedºº with vermilion,º

 23:14 And [that] she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Kasdim pourtrayed with vermilion,

 23:15 Girdedº with girdlesº upon their loins,º exceedingºº in dyed attireº upon their heads,º allº of them princesº to look to,º after the mannerº of the Bävlîm בָּבלִיםºº of Ca$dîm כַּשׂדִּים,º the landº of their nativity:º

 23:15 Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Bavlim of Kasdim, the land of their nativity:

 23:16 And as soon as she sawº them with her eyes,º she dotedºº uponº them, and sentºº messengersº untoº them into Ca$dîm כַּשׂדִּים.º

 23:16 And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Kasdim.

 23:17 And the Bävlîm בָּבלִיםºº cameºº toº her into the bedº of love,º and they defiledºº her with their whoredom,º and she was pollutedºº with them, and her mindº was alienatedºº fromº them.

 23:17 And the Bavlim came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them, and her mind was alienated from them.

 23:18 So she discoveredºº her whoredoms,º and discoveredººº her nakedness:º then my mindº was alienatedºº fromºº her, like asº my mindº was alienatedºº fromºº her sister.º

 23:18 So she discovered her whoredoms, and discovered her nakedness: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind was alienated from her sister.

 23:19 Yet she multipliedººº her whoredoms,º in calling to remembranceººº the daysº of her youth,º whereinº she had played the harlotºº in the landº of Mixrayim מִצרַיִם.º

 23:19 Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in calling to remembrance the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Mitzrayim.

 23:20 For she dotedºº uponº their paramours,º whoseº fleshº [is as] the fleshº of asses,º and whose issueº [is like] the issueº of horses.º

 23:20 For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh [is as] the flesh of asses, and whose issue [is like] the issue of horses.

 23:21 Thus thou calledst to remembranceººº the lewdnessº of thy youth,º in bruisingºº thy teatsº by the Mixrîm מִצרִיםºº forº the papsº of thy youth.º

 23:21 Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in bruising thy teats by the Mitzrim for the paps of thy youth.

 23:22 ¶ Therefore,º O ´Ohólîvà אָהֳלִיבָה,º thusº saithºº ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º Behold,º I will raise upººº thy loversºº againstº thee, from whomººº thy mindº is alienated,ºº and I will bringºº them againstº thee on every side;ºº

 23:22 ¶ Therefore, O Oholivah, thus saith Adonay Yahweh; Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side;

 23:23 The Bävlîm בָּבלִים,ºº and allº the Ca$dîm כַּשׂדִּים,º Pækôð פְּקוֹד,º and Šôå` שׁוֹעַ,º and Kôå` קוֹעַ,º [and] allº the ´Aššûrîm אַשּׁוּרִיםºº withº them: allº of them desirableº young men,º captainsº and rulers,º great lordsº and renowned,ºº allº of them ridingºº uponº horses.º

 23:23 The Bavlim, and all the Kasdim, Peqod, and Shoa, and Qoa, [and] all the Ashshurim with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.

 23:24 And they shall comeºº againstº thee with chariots,º wagons,º and wheels,º and with an assemblyº of people,º [which] shall setºº againstº thee bucklerº and shieldº and helmetº round about:º and I will setºº judgmentº beforeº them, and they shall judgeºº thee according to their judgments.º

 23:24 And they shall come against thee with chariots, wagons, and wheels, and with an assembly of people, [which] shall set against thee buckler and shield and helmet round about: and I will set judgment before them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.

 23:25 And I will setºº my jealousyº against thee, and they shall dealºº furiouslyº withº thee: they shall take awayºº thy noseº and thine ears;º and thy remnantº shall fallºº by the sword:º theyº shall takeºº thy sonsº and thy daughters;º and thy residueº shall be devouredºº by the fire.º

 23:25 And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.

 23:26 They shall also stripºº thee out ofº thy clothes,º and take awayºº thy fairº jewels.º

 23:26 They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.

 23:27 Thus will I make thy lewdnessº to ceaseºº fromº thee, and thy whoredomº [brought] from the landºº of Mixrayim מִצרַיִם:º so that thou shalt notº lift upºº thine eyesº untoº them, norº rememberºº Mixrayim מִצרַיִםº any more.º

 23:27 Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom [brought] from the land of Mitzrayim: so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Mitzrayim any more.

 23:28 Forº thusº saithºº ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º Behold,º I will deliverºº thee into the handº [of them] whomº thou hatest,ºº into the handº [of them] from whomº thy mindº is alienated:ººº

 23:28 For thus saith Adonay Yahweh; Behold, I will deliver thee into the hand [of them] whom thou hatest, into the hand [of them] from whom thy mind is alienated:

 23:29 And they shall dealºº withº thee hatefully,º and shall take awayºº allº thy labour,º and shall leaveºº thee nakedº and bare:º and the nakednessº of thy whoredomsº shall be discovered,ºº both thy lewdnessº and thy whoredoms.º

 23:29 And they shall deal with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare: and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

 23:30 I will doºº theseº [things] unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoringºº afterº the heathen,º [and] becauseºº thou art pollutedºº with their idols.º

 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.

 23:31 Thou hast walkedºº in the wayº of thy sister;º therefore will I giveºº her cupº into thine hand.º

 23:31 Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.

 23:32 Thusº saithºº ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º Thou shalt drinkºº of thy sister'sº cupº deepº and large:º thou shalt beº laughed to scornº and had in derision;º it containethºº much.º

 23:32 Thus saith Adonay Yahweh; Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.

 23:33 Thou shalt be filledºº with drunkennessº and sorrow,º with the cupº of astonishmentº and desolation,º with the cupº of thy sisterº Šömrôn שֹׁמרוֹן.º

 23:33 Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Shomron.

 23:34 Thou shalt even drinkºº it and suck [it] out,ºº and thou shalt breakºº the sherdsº thereof, and pluck offºº thine own breasts:º forº Iº have spokenºº [it], saithºº ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 23:34 Thou shalt even drink it and suck [it] out, and thou shalt break the sherds thereof, and pluck off thine own breasts: for I have spoken [it], saith Adonay Yahweh.

 23:35 Thereforeº thusº saithºº ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º Becauseº thou hast forgottenºº me, and castºº me behindº thy back,º therefore bearºº thouº alsoº thy lewdnessº and thy whoredoms.º

 23:35 Therefore thus saith Adonay Yahweh; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

 23:36 ¶ Yähwè יָהוֶהº saidºº moreover untoº me; Sonº of man,º wilt thou judgeººº ´Ohólà אָהֳלָהº and ´Ohólîvà אָהֳלִיבָה?º yea, declareºº unto themº their abominations;º

 23:36 ¶ Yahweh said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Oholah and Oholivah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;

 23:37 Thatº they have committed adultery,ºº and bloodº [is] in their hands,º and withº their idolsº have they committed adultery,ºº and have alsoº causedº their sons,º whomº they bareºº unto me, to pass for them throughºº [the fire], to devourº [them].

 23:37 That they have committed adultery, and blood [is] in their hands, and with their idols have they committed adultery, and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass for them through [the fire], to devour [them].

 23:38 Moreoverº thisº they have doneºº unto me: they have defiledººº my sanctuaryº in the sameº day,º and have profanedºº my sabbaths.º

 23:38 Moreover this they have done unto me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths.

 23:39 For when they had slainººº their childrenº to their idols,º then they cameºº the sameº dayº intoº my sanctuaryº to profaneºº it; and, lo,º thusº have they doneºº in the midstº of mine house.º

 23:39 For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.

 23:40 And furthermore,º thatº ye have sentºº for menºº to comeºº from far,ºº untoº whomº a messengerº [was] sent;ºº and, lo,º they came:ºº for whomº thou didst washºº thyself, paintedstºº thy eyes,º and deckedstºº thyself with ornaments,º

 23:40 And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger [was] sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,

 23:41 And satestºº uponº a statelyº bed,º and a tableº preparedºº beforeº it, whereuponº thou hast setºº mine incenseº and mine oil.º

 23:41 And satest upon a stately bed, and a table prepared before it, whereupon thou hast set mine incense and mine oil.

 23:42 And a voiceº of a multitudeº being at easeº [was] with her: and withº the menºº of the common sortººº [were] broughtºº Sævä´îm סְבָאִיםºººº from the wilderness,ºº which putºº braceletsº uponº their hands,º and beautifulº crownsº uponº their heads.º

 23:42 And a voice of a multitude being at ease [was] with her: and with the men of the common sort [were] brought Sevaim from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.

 23:43 Then saidºº I unto [her that was] oldº in adulteries,º Will they nowº commitºº whoredomsº with her, and sheº [with them]?

 23:43 Then said I unto [her that was] old in adulteries, Will they now commit whoredoms with her, and she [with them]?

 23:44 Yet they went inºº untoº her, as they go inºº untoº a womanº that playeth the harlot:ºº soº went they inºº untoº ´Ohólà אָהֳלָהº and untoº ´Ohólîvà אָהֳלִיבָה,º the lewdº women.º

 23:44 Yet they went in unto her, as they go in unto a woman that playeth the harlot: so went they in unto Oholah and unto Oholivah, the lewd women.

 23:45 ¶ And the righteousº men,ºº theyº shall judgeºº them after the mannerº of adulteresses,ºº and after the mannerº of womenº that shedºº blood;º becauseº theyº [are] adulteresses,ºº and bloodº [is] in their hands.º

 23:45 ¶ And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they [are] adulteresses, and blood [is] in their hands.

 23:46 Forº thusº saithºº ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º I will bring upºº a companyº uponº them, and will giveºº them to be removedº and spoiled.º

 23:46 For thus saith Adonay Yahweh; I will bring up a company upon them, and will give them to be removed and spoiled.

 23:47 And the companyº shall stoneººº them with stones,º and dispatchºº them with their swords;º they shall slayºº their sonsº and their daughters,º and burn upºº their housesº with fire.º

 23:47 And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.

 23:48 Thus will I cause lewdnessº to ceaseºº out ofº the land,º that allº womenº may be taughtºº notº to doºº after your lewdness.º

 23:48 Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.

 23:49 And they shall recompenseºº your lewdnessº uponº you, and ye shall bearºº the sinsº of your idols:º and ye shall knowºº thatº Iº [am] ´Áðönäy אֲדֹנָיº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 23:49 And they shall recompense your lewdness upon you, and ye shall bear the sins of your idols: and ye shall know that I [am] Adonay Yahweh.