Ezekiel 23:4
And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah.
KJV
Nomina autem earum, Oolla major, et Ooliba soror ejus minor : et habui eas, et pepererunt filios et filias. Porro earum nomina, Samaria Oolla, et Jerusalem Ooliba.
Vulgate
καὶ τὰ ὀνόματα αὐτῶν ἦν Ὄολλα ἡ πρεσβυτέρα, καὶ Ὀόλιβα ἡ ἀδελφή αὐτῆς. καὶ ἐγένοντό μοι, καὶ ἔτεκον υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας· καὶ τὰ ὀνόματα αὐτῶν, Σαμάρεια ἦν Ὄολλα, καὶ Ἰερουσαλὴμ ἦν Ὀόλιβα.
LXX
And the names of them were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister: and they became mine, and they bare sons and daughters. And as for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.
ASV
וּ/שְׁמוֹתָ֗/ן אָהֳלָ֤ה הַ/גְּדוֹלָה֙ וְ/אָהֳלִיבָ֣ה אֲחוֹתָ֔/הּ וַ/תִּֽהְיֶ֣ינָה לִ֔/י וַ/תֵּלַ֖דְנָה בָּנִ֣ים וּ/בָנ֑וֹת וּ/שְׁמוֹתָ֕/ן שֹׁמְר֣וֹן אָהֳלָ֔ה וִ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם אָהֳלִיבָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 16:8 — Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant
- Ezek 16:46 — And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
- Hos 2:7 — And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it
- Jer 3:1 — They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many