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Ezekiel 23:22

Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD; 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;

KJV

Propterea, Ooliba, hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Ecce ego suscitabo omnes amatores tuos contra te, de quibus satiata est anima tua, et congregabo eos adversum te in circuitu :

Vulgate

Διὰ τοῦτο, Ὀόλιβα, τάδε λέγει Κύριος Ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐξεγείρω τοὺς ἐραστάς σου ἐπὶ σέ, ἀφ’ ὧν ἀπέστη ἡ ψυχή σου ἀπ’ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐπάξω αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ σὲ κυκλόθεν,

LXX

Therefore, O Oholibah, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy soul is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side:

ASV

לָ/כֵ֣ן אָהֳלִיבָ֗ה כֹּֽה אָמַר֮ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִה֒ הִנְ/נִ֨י מֵעִ֤יר אֶת מְאַהֲבַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ עָלַ֔יִ/ךְ אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר נָקְעָ֥ה נַפְשֵׁ֖/ךְ מֵ/הֶ֑ם וַ/הֲבֵאתִ֥י/ם עָלַ֖יִ/ךְ מִ/סָּבִֽיב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אָהֳלִיבָ֣ה
'hlybh
proper_noun · 6×
אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
verb · 76×
י
y
noun · 440×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהוִ֔ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 305×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×
נָקְעָ֥ה
nq'h
verb · 3×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 16:37 — Behold, therefore I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them round about against t
  • Ezek 23:17 — And the Babylonians 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.
  • Ezek 23:28 — For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will deliver thee into the hand of them whom thou hatest, into the hand of them from whom thy mind is alienated:
  • Hos 8:10 — Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.
  • Jer 12:9 — Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
  • Jer 22:20 — Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from the passages: for all thy lovers are destroyed.
  • Lam 1:2 — She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
  • Rev 17:16 — And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.