Ezekiel 16:33
They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.
KJV
Omnibus meretricibus dantur mercedes : tu autem dedisti mercedes cunctis amatoribus tuis, et dona donabas eis, ut intrarent ad te undique ad fornicandum tecum.
Vulgate
πᾶσι τοῖς ἐκπορνεύσασιν αὐτὴν προσεδίδου μισθώματα· καὶ σὺ δέδωκας μισθώματα πᾶσι τοῖς ἐρασταῖς σου, καὶ ἐφόρτιζες αὐτούς, τοῦ ἔρχεσθαι πρὸς σὲ κυκλόθεν ἐν τῇ πορνίᾳ σου.
LXX
They give gifts to all harlots; but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and bribest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredoms.
ASV
לְ/כָל זֹנ֖וֹת יִתְּנוּ נֵ֑דֶה וְ/אַ֨תְּ נָתַ֤תְּ אֶת נְדָנַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ לְ/כָל מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִ/ךְ וַ/תִּשְׁחֳדִ֣י אוֹתָ֗/ם לָ/ב֥וֹא אֵלַ֛יִ/ךְ מִ/סָּבִ֖יב בְּ/תַזְנוּתָֽיִ/ךְ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Tim 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
- Ezek 16:31 — In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
- Gen 38:17 — And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?
- Hos 8:9 — For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
- Hos 8:9 — For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
- Isa 57:9 — And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.