Hosea 1:2 The Lord began to speak through Hosea. He said to him, “Go. Marry a woman who has sex with anyone she wants. Have children with her. Do this because the peop...

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New International Reader's Version - The Lord began to speak through Hosea. He said to him, “Go. Marry a woman who has sex with anyone she wants. Have children with her. Do this because the people of the land are like that kind of wife. They have not been faithful to me.”
新标点和合本 - 耶和华初次与何西阿说话，对他说：“你去娶淫妇为妻，也收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地大行淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶和华初次向何西阿说话。耶和华对他说：“你去娶一个淫荡的女子为妻，收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地行大淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶和华初次向何西阿说话。耶和华对他说：“你去娶一个淫荡的女子为妻，收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地行大淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
当代译本 - 耶和华首次传话给何西阿时，对他说：“你去娶一个妓女为妻，和她生养儿女，因为这片土地上的人极其淫乱，背弃了耶和华。”
圣经新译本 - 耶和华初次藉着何西阿说话。耶和华对何西阿说：“你去娶一个像娼妓一样的女人，生养像娼妓一样的儿女，因为这地盛行淫乱，离开了耶和华。”
现代标点和合本 - 耶和华初次与何西阿说话，对他说：“你去娶淫妇为妻，也收那从淫乱所生的儿女，因为这地大行淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华初次与何西阿说话，对他说：“你去娶淫妇为妻，也收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地大行淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
New International Version - When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, marry a promiscuous woman and have children with her, for like an adulterous wife this land is guilty of unfaithfulness to the Lord.”
English Standard Version - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, “Go, take to yourself a wife of whoredom and have children of whoredom, for the land commits great whoredom by forsaking the Lord.”
New Living Translation - When the Lord first began speaking to Israel through Hosea, he said to him, “Go and marry a prostitute, so that some of her children will be conceived in prostitution. This will illustrate how Israel has acted like a prostitute by turning against the Lord and worshiping other gods.”
The Message - The first time God spoke to Hosea he said: “Find a whore and marry her. Make this whore the mother of your children. And here’s why: This whole country has become a whorehouse, unfaithful to me, God.”
Christian Standard Bible - When the Lord first spoke to Hosea, he said this to him: Go and marry a woman of promiscuity, and have children of promiscuity, for the land is committing blatant acts of promiscuity by abandoning the Lord.
New American Standard Bible - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife inclined to infidelity, and children of infidelity; for the land commits flagrant infidelity, abandoning the Lord.”
New King James Version - When the Lord began to speak by Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea: “Go, take yourself a wife of harlotry And children of harlotry, For the land has committed great harlotry By departing from the Lord.”
Amplified Bible - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and have children of [her] prostitution; for the land commits great acts of prostitution by not following the Lord.”
American Standard Version - When Jehovah spake at the first by Hosea, Jehovah said unto Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredom and children of whoredom; for the land doth commit great whoredom, departing from Jehovah.
King James Version - The beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord.
New English Translation - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, he said to him, “Go marry a prostitute who will bear illegitimate children conceived through prostitution, because the nation continually commits spiritual prostitution by turning away from the Lord.”
World English Bible - When Yahweh spoke at first by Hosea, Yahweh said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and children of unfaithfulness; for the land commits great adultery, forsaking Yahweh.”
新標點和合本 - 耶和華初次與何西阿說話，對他說：「你去娶淫婦為妻，也收那從淫亂所生的兒女；因為這地大行淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶和華初次向何西阿說話。耶和華對他說：「你去娶一個淫蕩的女子為妻，收那從淫亂所生的兒女；因為這地行大淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶和華初次向何西阿說話。耶和華對他說：「你去娶一個淫蕩的女子為妻，收那從淫亂所生的兒女；因為這地行大淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
當代譯本 - 耶和華首次傳話給何西阿時，對他說：「你去娶一個妓女為妻，和她生養兒女，因為這片土地上的人極其淫亂，背棄了耶和華。」
聖經新譯本 - 耶和華初次藉著何西阿說話。耶和華對何西阿說：“你去娶一個像娼妓一樣的女人，生養像娼妓一樣的兒女，因為這地盛行淫亂，離開了耶和華。”
呂振中譯本 - 永恆主開始同何西阿講話，對何西阿說：『你去，娶淫婦為妻，收取淫亂生的兒女；因為這地大行淫亂、離棄了永恆主。』
現代標點和合本 - 耶和華初次與何西阿說話，對他說：「你去娶淫婦為妻，也收那從淫亂所生的兒女，因為這地大行淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
文理和合譯本 - 耶和華初諭何西阿時、謂之曰、爾往娶淫婦、得其由淫而生之子、蓋斯土行淫特甚、離棄耶和華、
文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華首告何西曰、斯土之民、狥其私欲、違逆乎我、爾娶淫婦而生子、人必被其子以惡名、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主初與何西阿言諭之曰、爾往娶淫婦為妻、生子、人疑為由淫所生、人疑為由淫所生或作被人藐視因淫婦所生以指斯地之民、如淫婦棄主、不復從之、如淫婦棄主不復從之或作棄主而從邪淫
Nueva Versión Internacional - La primera vez que el Señor habló por medio de Oseas, le dijo: «Ve y toma por esposa una prostituta, y ten con ella hijos de prostitución, porque el país se ha prostituido por completo. ¡Se ha apartado del Señor!»
현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 호세아에게 처음 말씀하셨을 때 이렇게 말씀하셨다. “너는 가서 창녀와 결혼하여 음란한 자녀를 낳아라. 이 백성이 나를 떠나 더러운 창녀짓을 하고 있다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Когда Господь начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди, возьми себе в жены блудницу и с ней детей ее разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Господа.
Восточный перевод - Когда Вечный начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди и возьми себе в жёны блудницу и с ней детей её разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Вечного.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Когда Вечный начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди и возьми себе в жёны блудницу и с ней детей её разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Вечного.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Когда Вечный начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди и возьми себе в жёны блудницу и с ней детей её разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Вечного.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Première partie des paroles que l’Eternel prononça par Osée : L’Eternel dit à Osée : Va, prends une femme qui se livre à la prostitution, et des enfants nés de la prostitution, car le pays se vautre dans la prostitution en se détournant de l’Eternel .
リビングバイブル - 最初に告げられたのはこうです。「遊女と結婚せよ。その女から生まれる子どものうちには、ほかの男が父親である子もいる。そのことは、わたしの民がわたしに対して不誠実であることを表している。彼らは他の神々を礼拝し、わたしを無視して、堂々と姦淫をしている。」
Nova Versão Internacional - Quando o Senhor começou a falar por meio de Oseias, disse-lhe: “Vá, tome uma mulher adúltera e filhos da infidelidade, porque a nação é culpada do mais vergonhoso adultério por afastar-se do Senhor”.
Hoffnung für alle - Als der Herr zum ersten Mal zu Hosea sprach, befahl er ihm: »Such dir eine Hure und nimm sie zur Frau! Du sollst Kinder haben, die von einer Hure geboren wurden. Denn auch mein Volk ist wie eine Hure: Es ist mir untreu und läuft fremden Göttern nach.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Khi Chúa Hằng Hữu bắt đầu truyền sứ điệp về Ít-ra-ên qua Ô-sê, Ngài phán bảo ông: “Hãy đi và cưới một gái mãi dâm, rồi con cái của nàng sẽ là con sinh trong sự mãi dâm. Đây sẽ là minh họa về Ít-ra-ên đã hành động như gái mãi dâm, đã lìa bỏ Chúa Hằng Hữu mà thờ phụng các thần khác.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เมื่อองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าเริ่มตรัสผ่านโฮเชยานั้น องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าตรัสกับเขาว่า “จงไปรับหญิงเจ้าชู้มาเป็นภรรยา และรับลูกๆ ที่เกิดจากความไม่ซื่อสัตย์ของนางมาด้วย เพราะว่าดินแดนนี้มีความผิดฐานล่วงประเวณีอย่างร้ายแรงที่สุดโดยการละทิ้งองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เมื่อพระผู้เป็นเจ้าเริ่มกล่าวผ่านโฮเชยา พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากล่าวกับโฮเชยาดังนี้ “จงไปรับหญิงผู้ผิดประเวณีมาเป็นภรรยาของเจ้า และมีลูกๆ ที่เกิดจากการผิดประเวณี เพราะแผ่นดินประพฤติผิดประเวณีอย่างร้ายแรงเมื่อได้ทอดทิ้งพระผู้เป็นเจ้า”

交叉引用

Jeremiah 2:13 - “My people have sinned twice. They have deserted me, even though I am the spring of water that gives life. And they have dug their own wells. But those wells are broken. They can’t hold any water.
Jeremiah 3:1 - “Suppose a man divorces his wife. What if she then marries another man? Should her first husband return to her again? If he does, won’t the land become completely ‘unclean’? People of Israel, you have lived like a prostitute. You have loved many other gods. So do you think you can return to me now?” announces the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:2 - “Look up at the bare hilltops. Is there any place where you have not worshiped other gods? You have been unfaithful to me like a wife committing adultery. By the side of the road you sat waiting for lovers. You sat there like someone who wanders in the desert. You have made the land impure. You are like a sinful prostitute.
Jeremiah 3:3 - So I have held back the showers. I have kept the spring rains from falling. But you still have the bold face of a prostitute. You refuse to blush with shame.
Jeremiah 3:4 - You have just now called out to me. You said, ‘My Father, you have been my friend ever since I was young.
2 Chronicles 21:13 - Instead, you have followed the ways of the kings of Israel. You have led Judah and the people of Jerusalem to worship other gods, just as the royal family of Ahab did. Also, you have murdered your own brothers. They were members of your own family. They were better men than you are.
Psalm 73:27 - Those who don’t want anything to do with you will die. You destroy all those who aren’t faithful to you.
Isaiah 20:2 - Three years earlier the Lord had spoken to Isaiah, the son of Amoz. The Lord had said, “Take off the rough clothing you are wearing. And take off your sandals.” So Isaiah did. He went around barefoot and naked.
Isaiah 20:3 - After Ashdod was captured, the Lord said, “My servant Isaiah has gone around barefoot and naked for three years. He is a sign and reminder to Egypt and Cush about what will happen to them.
Ezekiel 4:1 - “Son of man, get a block of clay. Put it in front of you. Draw the city of Jerusalem on it.
Ezekiel 4:2 - Then pretend to surround it and attack it. Make some little models of war machines. Build a ramp up to it. Set camps up around it. Surround it with models of logs to be used for knocking down its gates.
Ezekiel 4:3 - Then get an iron pan. Put it between you and the city. Pretend it is an iron wall. Turn your face toward the city. It will be under attack when you begin to attack it. That will show the people of Israel what is going to happen to Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 4:4 - “Next, lie down on your left side. Pretend that you are putting Israel’s sin on yourself. Keep their sin on you for the number of days you lie on your side.
Ezekiel 4:5 - Let each day you lie there stand for one year of their sin. So you will keep Israel’s sin on you for 390 days.
Hosea 5:3 - I know all about the people of Ephraim. What Israel is doing is not hidden from me. Now they have joined themselves to other gods. They have made themselves ‘unclean.’
Ezekiel 16:1 - A message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Ezekiel 16:2 - “Son of man, tell the people of Jerusalem the evil things they have done. I hate those things.
Ezekiel 16:3 - Tell them, ‘The Lord and King speaks to Jerusalem. He says, “Your history in the land of Canaan goes back a long way. Your father was an Amorite. Your mother was a Hittite.
Ezekiel 16:4 - On the day you were born your cord was not cut. You were not washed with water to clean you up. You were not rubbed with salt. And you were not wrapped in large strips of cloth.
Ezekiel 16:5 - No one took pity on you. No one was concerned enough to do any of these things for you. Instead, you were thrown out into an open field. You were hated on the day you were born.
Ezekiel 16:6 - “ ‘ “I was passing by. I saw you kicking around in your blood. As you were lying there, I said to you, ‘Live!’
Ezekiel 16:7 - I made you grow like a plant in a field. Soon you had grown up. You became a young adult. Your breasts had formed. Your hair had grown. But you were completely naked.
Ezekiel 16:8 - “ ‘ “Later, I was passing by again. I looked at you. I saw that you were old enough for love. So I married you and took good care of you. I covered your naked body. I made a firm promise to you. I entered into a covenant with you. And you became mine,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:9 - “ ‘ “I bathed you with water. I washed the blood off you. And I put lotions on you.
Ezekiel 16:10 - I put a beautiful dress on you. I gave you sandals made out of fine leather. I dressed you in fine linen. I covered you with expensive clothes.
Ezekiel 16:11 - I decorated you with jewelry. I put bracelets on your arms. I gave you a necklace for your neck.
Ezekiel 16:12 - I put rings on your nose and ears. And I gave you a beautiful crown for your head.
Ezekiel 16:13 - So you were decorated with gold and silver. Your clothes were made out of fine linen. They were made out of expensive and beautiful cloth. Your food was made out of honey, olive oil and the finest flour. You became very beautiful. You became a queen.
Ezekiel 16:14 - You were so beautiful that your fame spread among the nations. The glory I had given you made your beauty perfect,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:15 - “ ‘ “But you trusted in your beauty. You used your fame to become a prostitute. You offered your body freely to anyone who passed by. In fact, you gave yourself to anyone who wanted you.
Ezekiel 16:16 - You used some of your clothes to make high places colorful. That is where people worshiped other gods. You were a prostitute there. You went to your lover and he took your beauty.
Ezekiel 16:17 - I had given you fine jewelry. It was made out of gold and silver. You used it to make for yourself statues of male gods. You worshiped those gods. You were not faithful to me.
Ezekiel 16:18 - You put your beautiful clothes on them. You offered my oil and incense to them.
Ezekiel 16:19 - You also offered them food. It was made out of olive oil, honey and the finest flour. I had given it to you to eat. You offered it as sweet-smelling incense to them. That is what you did,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:20 - “ ‘ “Then you took your sons and daughters who belonged to me. And you sacrificed them as food to other gods. Wasn’t it enough for you to be a prostitute?
Ezekiel 16:21 - You killed my children. You sacrificed them to other gods.
Ezekiel 16:22 - You did not remember the days when you were young. At that time you were completely naked. You were kicking around in your blood. But now you have done evil things. I hate them. You have worshiped other gods. You have not been faithful to me.
Ezekiel 16:23 - “ ‘ “How terrible it will be for you!” announces the Lord and King. “How terrible for you! You continued to sin against me.
Ezekiel 16:24 - Your people built up mounds for themselves in every market. They put little places of worship on them.
Ezekiel 16:25 - They set them up at every street corner. Jerusalem, you misused your beauty. You offered your body to anyone who passed by. You did it again and again.
Ezekiel 16:26 - You committed shameful acts with the people of Egypt. They were your neighbors who were ready to have sex with you. You offered yourself to them again and again. That made me very angry.
Ezekiel 16:27 - So I reached out my powerful hand against you. I made your territory smaller. I handed you over to your Philistine enemies. The people in their towns were shocked by your impure conduct.
Ezekiel 16:28 - You also committed shameful acts with the people of Assyria. Nothing ever seemed to satisfy you. You could never get enough.
Ezekiel 16:29 - Then you offered yourself to the people of Babylon. But that did not satisfy you either. There are many traders in the land of Babylon.
Ezekiel 16:30 - “ ‘ “I am filled with great anger against you,” announces the Lord and King. “Just look at all the things you are doing! You are acting like a prostitute who has no shame at all.
Ezekiel 16:31 - Your people built up mounds at every street corner. You put little places of worship on them in every market. But you did not really act like a prostitute. That’s because you refused to let your lovers pay you anything.
Ezekiel 16:32 - “ ‘ “You unfaithful wife! You would rather be with strangers than with your own husband!
Ezekiel 16:33 - Every prostitute receives gifts. Instead, you give gifts to all your lovers. You offer them money to come to you from everywhere. You want them to sleep with you. You are not faithful to me.
Ezekiel 16:34 - As a prostitute, you are the opposite of others. No one runs after you to sleep with you. You are exactly the opposite. You pay them. They do not pay you.” ’ ”
Ezekiel 16:35 - You prostitute, listen to the Lord’s message.
Ezekiel 16:36 - The Lord and King says, “You poured out your desire on your lovers. You took off your clothing and slept with them. You did it again and again. You worshiped other gods. I hate them. You even sacrificed your children to them.
Ezekiel 16:37 - So I am going to gather together all the lovers you found pleasure with. They include those you loved and those you hated. I will gather them against you from everywhere. I will take your clothes off right in front of them. Then they will see you completely naked.
Ezekiel 16:38 - I will hand down my sentence against you. You will be punished like women who commit adultery and sacrifice their children to other gods. I am so angry with you. So I will sentence you to death for everything you have done.
Ezekiel 16:39 - Then I will hand you over to your lovers. They will tear down those mounds you built. They will destroy the little places of worship you put on them. They will take your clothes off. They will remove your fine jewelry. And they will leave you completely naked.
Ezekiel 16:40 - They will bring a crowd against you. The crowd will put you to death by throwing stones at you. And they will chop you to pieces with their swords.
Ezekiel 16:41 - They will burn down your houses and punish you. Many women will see it. I will not let you be a prostitute anymore. You will no longer pay your lovers.
Ezekiel 16:42 - Then my great anger against you will die down. My jealous anger will turn away from you. I will be calm. I will not be angry anymore.
Ezekiel 16:43 - “You did not remember the days when you were young. The things you did made me very angry. So anything that happens to you will be your own fault,” announces the Lord and King. “You added impure conduct to all the other evil things you did. I hate all those things.
Ezekiel 16:44 - “All those who use proverbs will use this one about you. They will say, ‘Like mother, like daughter.’
Ezekiel 16:45 - You are a true daughter of your mother. She hated her husband and children. And you are a true sister of your sisters. They hated their husbands and children. Your mother was a Hittite. Your father was an Amorite.
Ezekiel 16:46 - Your older sister was Samaria. She lived north of you with her daughters. Your younger sister was Sodom. She lived south of you with her daughters.
Ezekiel 16:47 - You lived exactly the way they did. You copied their evil practices. I hate those practices. Everything you did was so sinful that you soon became even worse than they were.
Ezekiel 16:48 - Your sister Sodom and her daughters never did what you and your daughters have done. And that is just as sure as I am alive,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:49 - “Here is the sin your sister Sodom committed. She and her daughters were proud. They ate too much. They were not concerned about others. They did not help those who were poor and in need.
Ezekiel 16:50 - They were very proud. They did many things that were evil in my eyes. I hated those things. So I got rid of Sodom and her daughters, just as you have seen.
Ezekiel 16:51 - Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You sinned even more than they did. I hate those sins. Compared to what you did, you made your sisters seem godly.
Ezekiel 16:52 - So you will be dishonored. You have given your sisters an excuse for what they did. Your sins were far worse than theirs. In fact, your sisters appear to be more godly than you. So then, be ashamed. You will be dishonored. You have made them appear to be godly.
Ezekiel 16:53 - “I will not only give you back what you had before. I will also do the same thing for Sodom and her daughters. And I will do the same for Samaria and her daughters.
Ezekiel 16:54 - That will make you feel dishonored. You will be ashamed of everything you have done. You have made them feel better because you sinned more and were punished more than they were.
Ezekiel 16:55 - Your sisters Sodom and Samaria and their daughters will return to what they were before. And you and your daughters will return to what you were before.
Ezekiel 16:56 - In the past you would not even mention your sister Sodom. You were proud at that time.
Ezekiel 16:57 - That was before your sin was uncovered. Now the daughters of Edom make fun of you. So do all her neighbors and the daughters of the Philistines. Everyone who lives around you hates you.
Ezekiel 16:58 - You will be punished for your impure conduct. I will also punish you for the other evil things you have done. I hate all those things,” announces the Lord.
Ezekiel 16:59 - The Lord and King says, “I will punish you in keeping with what you have done. I sealed with a promise the covenant I made with you. You hated that promise. And you broke my covenant.
Ezekiel 16:60 - But I will remember my covenant with you. I made it with you when you were young. Now I will make a new covenant with you. It will last forever.
Ezekiel 16:61 - Then you will remember how you have lived. You will be ashamed when I give you Samaria and Sodom. Samaria is your older sister. Sodom is your younger one. I will give them and their daughters to you as daughters. That can’t happen based on my old covenant with you.
Ezekiel 16:62 - So I will make my new covenant with you. Then you will know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 16:63 - I will pay for all the sins you have committed. Then you will remember what you have done. You will be ashamed of it. Because of your shame, you will never speak against me again,” announces the Lord and King.
Mark 1:1 - This is the beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God.
Jeremiah 13:1 - The Lord said to me, “Go and buy a linen belt. Put it around your waist. But do not let it get wet.”
Jeremiah 13:2 - So I bought a belt, just as the Lord had told me to do. And I put it around my waist.
Jeremiah 13:3 - Then another message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Jeremiah 13:4 - “Take off the belt you bought and are wearing around your waist. Go to Perath. Hide the belt there in a crack in the rocks.”
Jeremiah 13:5 - So I went and hid it at Perath. I did just as the Lord had told me to do.
Jeremiah 13:6 - Many days later the Lord said to me, “Go to Perath. Get the belt I told you to hide there.”
Jeremiah 13:7 - So I went to Perath. I dug up the belt. I took it from the place where I had hidden it. But it had rotted. It was completely useless.
Jeremiah 13:8 - Then another message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Jeremiah 13:9 - “In the same way, I will destroy Judah’s pride. And I will destroy the great pride of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 13:10 - These people are evil. They refuse to listen to what I say. They do what their stubborn hearts want them to do. They chase after other gods. They serve them and worship them. So they will be like this belt. They will be completely useless.
Jeremiah 13:11 - A belt is tied around a person’s waist. In the same way, I tied all the people of Israel to me. I also tied all the people of Judah to me like a belt. I wanted them to be my people. They should have brought me fame and praise and honor. But they have not listened to me,” announces the Lord.
Ezekiel 6:9 - You will be taken away to those nations as prisoners. Those of you who escape will remember me. You will recall how much pain your unfaithful hearts gave me. You turned away from me. Your eyes longed to see the statues of your gods. You will hate yourselves because of all the evil things you have done. I hate those things too.
Revelation 17:5 - The name written on her forehead was a mystery. Here is what it said. the great city of babylon the mother of prostitutes the mother of everything on earth that god hates
2 Peter 2:14 - They stare at women who are not their wives. They want to sleep with them. They never stop sinning. They trap those who are not firm in their faith. They have mastered the art of getting what they want. God has placed them under his judgment.
Ezekiel 23:1 - A message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Ezekiel 23:2 - “Son of man, once there were two women. They had the same mother.
Ezekiel 23:3 - They became prostitutes in Egypt. They have been unfaithful to me since they were young. In that land they allowed their breasts to be touched. They permitted their virgin breasts to be kissed.
Ezekiel 23:4 - The older sister was named Oholah. The younger one was Oholibah. They belonged to me. Sons and daughters were born to them. Oholah stands for Samaria. And Oholibah stands for Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 23:5 - “Oholah was unfaithful to me even while she still belonged to me. She longed for her Assyrian lovers. They included soldiers
Ezekiel 23:6 - who wore blue uniforms. They also included governors and commanders. All of them were young and handsome. They rode horses.
Ezekiel 23:7 - She gave herself as a prostitute to all Assyria’s finest warriors. She made herself impure with the statues of the gods of everyone she longed for.
Ezekiel 23:8 - She started being a prostitute in Egypt. And she never stopped. When she was young, men had sex with her. They kissed her virgin breasts. They used up all their sinful desires on her.
Ezekiel 23:9 - “So I handed her over to her Assyrian lovers. She longed for them.
Ezekiel 23:10 - They stripped her naked. They took away her sons and daughters. And they killed her with their swords. Other women laughed when that happened. I was the one who had punished her.
Ezekiel 23:11 - “Her sister Oholibah saw it. But her evil desire for sexual sin was worse than her sister’s.
Ezekiel 23:12 - She too longed for the men of Assyria. They included governors and commanders. They included soldiers who wore fancy uniforms. They also included men who rode horses. All of them were young and handsome.
Ezekiel 23:13 - I saw that she too made herself impure. So both sisters did the same evil things.
Ezekiel 23:14 - “But Oholibah went even further with her sexual sins. She saw pictures of men drawn on a wall. They were figures of Babylonians drawn in red.
Ezekiel 23:15 - They had belts around their waists. They wore flowing turbans on their heads. All of them looked like Babylonian chariot officers. They were from the land of the Chaldeans.
Ezekiel 23:16 - As soon as she saw the pictures, she longed for the men. So she sent messengers to them in Babylon.
Ezekiel 23:17 - Then the Babylonians came to her. They went to bed with her. They had sex with her. They made her impure when they had sex with her. After they did it, she became sick of them. So she turned away from them.
Ezekiel 23:18 - She acted like a prostitute who had no shame at all. She openly showed her naked body. I became sick of what she was doing. So I turned away from her. I had also turned away from her sister.
Ezekiel 23:19 - But Oholibah offered her body to her lovers again and again. She remembered the days when she was a young prostitute in Egypt.
Ezekiel 23:20 - There she had longed for her lovers. Their private parts seemed as big as those of donkeys. And their flow of semen appeared to be as much as that of horses.
Ezekiel 23:21 - So you wanted to return to the days when you were young. You longed for the time when you first became impure in Egypt. That was when you allowed your breasts to be kissed. And you permitted your young breasts to be touched.”
Ezekiel 23:22 - So the Lord and King says, “Oholibah, I will stir up your lovers against you. You became sick of them. You turned away from them. But I will bring them against you from every side.
Ezekiel 23:23 - They include the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans. They include the men from Pekod, Shoa and Koa. They also include all the Assyrians. They are young and handsome. Some of them are governors and commanders. Others are chariot officers. Still others are very high officials. All of them ride horses.
Ezekiel 23:24 - So a huge army will come against you with weapons, chariots and wagons. They will take up positions against you on every side. They will carry large and small shields. They will wear helmets. I will turn you over to them to be punished. They will punish you in their own way.
Ezekiel 23:25 - I will pour out my jealous anger on you. And the army’s anger will burn against you. They will cut off your noses and ears. Some of you who are left will be killed by swords. They will take away your sons and daughters. Others of you who are left will be burned up.
Ezekiel 23:26 - The army will also strip off your clothes. They will take your fine jewelry away from you.
Ezekiel 23:27 - You became an impure prostitute in Egypt. But I will put a stop to all of that. You will no longer want to do any of it. You will not remember Egypt anymore.”
Ezekiel 23:28 - The Lord and King says, “I am about to hand you over to people you hate. You became sick of them. You turned away from them.
Ezekiel 23:29 - They will punish you because they hate you so much. They will take away from you everything you have worked for. They will leave you completely naked. Then everyone will see that you are a prostitute who has no shame at all. You were impure. You offered your body to your lovers again and again.
Ezekiel 23:30 - That is why you will be punished. You longed for lovers in other nations. You made yourself impure by worshiping their gods.
Ezekiel 23:31 - You did the same things your sister Oholah did. So I will put her cup in your hand. It is filled with the wine of my anger.”
Ezekiel 23:32 - The Lord and King says to Oholibah, “You will drink from your sister’s cup. It is large and deep. It is filled with the wine of my anger. So others will laugh at you. They will make fun of you.
Ezekiel 23:33 - You will become drunk and sad. The cup of my anger will completely destroy you. It is the same cup your sister Samaria drank from.
Ezekiel 23:34 - You will drink from it until it is empty. Then you will chew on its pieces. And you will claw at your breasts. I have spoken,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 23:35 - So the Lord and King says, “You have forgotten me. You have turned your back on me. You have been impure. You have acted like a prostitute. So I will punish you.”
Ezekiel 23:36 - The Lord said to me, “Son of man, are you going to judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then tell them they have done many evil things. I hate those things.
Ezekiel 23:37 - They have committed adultery. Their hands are covered with the blood of the people they have murdered. They have worshiped other gods. They have not been faithful to me. They have even sacrificed their children as food to other gods. Those children belonged to me.
Ezekiel 23:38 - Here are some other things the sisters have done to me. They have made my temple ‘unclean.’ They have misused my Sabbath days.
Ezekiel 23:39 - They have sacrificed their children to their gods. On that same day they entered my temple and made it ‘unclean.’ That is what they have done in my house.
Ezekiel 23:40 - “They even sent messengers to bring men from far away. When the men arrived, Oholibah took a bath. She put makeup on her eyes. She put her jewelry on.
Ezekiel 23:41 - She sat down on a beautiful couch. A table was in front of it. There she put the incense and olive oil that belonged to me.
Ezekiel 23:42 - “The noise of a carefree crowd was all around her. Men who drink too much were brought from the desert. Other men were brought along with them. They put bracelets on the wrists of the two sisters. They put beautiful crowns on their heads.
Ezekiel 23:43 - Then I spoke about Oholibah. She was worn out by adultery. I said, ‘Let them use her as a prostitute. After all, that is what she is.’
Ezekiel 23:44 - So they slept with her. In fact, they slept with both of these impure women, Oholah and Oholibah. They slept with them just as men sleep with prostitutes.
Ezekiel 23:45 - But judges who are right with God will sentence the sisters to be punished. They will be punished in the same way as women who commit adultery and murder. After all, they have committed adultery. And their hands are covered with the blood of the people they have murdered.”
Ezekiel 23:46 - The Lord and King says, “Bring an angry crowd against the sisters. Hand them over to those who will terrify them and steal everything they have.
Ezekiel 23:47 - The crowd will kill them by throwing stones at them. They will use swords to cut them down. They will kill their sons and daughters. And they will burn down their houses.
Ezekiel 23:48 - “So I will put an end to impurity in the land. Then all its women will be warned. They will not want to be like the sisters.
Ezekiel 23:49 - Those sisters will be punished because of the impure things they have done. They will be judged because they have worshiped other gods. Then they will know that I am the Lord and King.”
Exodus 34:15 - “Be careful not to make a peace treaty with the people living in the land. They commit sin by offering sacrifices to their gods. They will invite you to eat their sacrifices, and you will do it.
Exodus 34:16 - You will choose some of their daughters as wives for your sons. And those daughters will commit sin by worshiping their gods. Then they will lead your sons to do the same thing.
Revelation 17:1 - One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came to me. He said, “Come. I will show you how the great prostitute will be punished. She is the one who sits by many waters.
Revelation 17:2 - The kings of the earth took part in her evil ways. The people living on earth were drunk with the wine of her terrible sins.”
Psalm 106:39 - The people made themselves impure by what they had done. They weren’t faithful to the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:9 - Israel was not faithful to me, but that did not bother them at all. They made the land ‘unclean.’ They worshiped gods that were made out of stone and wood.
Hosea 2:4 - “I won’t show my love to her children. They are the children of other men.
Hosea 2:5 - Their mother hasn’t been faithful to me. She who became pregnant with them has brought shame on herself. She said, ‘I will chase after my lovers. They give me my food and water. They provide me with wool and linen. They give me olive oil and wine.’
Deuteronomy 31:16 - The Lord spoke to Moses. He said, “You are going to join the members of your family who have already died. The Israelites will not be faithful to me. They will soon join themselves to the false gods that are worshiped in the land they are entering. The people will desert me. They will break the covenant I made with them.
Hosea 3:1 - The Lord said to me, “Go. Show your love to your wife again. She is loved by another man. And she has committed adultery. But I want you to love her just as I love the people of Israel. They turn to other gods. And they love to offer raisin cakes to Baal and eat them. In spite of that, I love my people.”

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New International Reader's Version - The Lord began to speak through Hosea. He said to him, “Go. Marry a woman who has sex with anyone she wants. Have children with her. Do this because the people of the land are like that kind of wife. They have not been faithful to me.”
新标点和合本 - 耶和华初次与何西阿说话，对他说：“你去娶淫妇为妻，也收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地大行淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶和华初次向何西阿说话。耶和华对他说：“你去娶一个淫荡的女子为妻，收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地行大淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶和华初次向何西阿说话。耶和华对他说：“你去娶一个淫荡的女子为妻，收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地行大淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
当代译本 - 耶和华首次传话给何西阿时，对他说：“你去娶一个妓女为妻，和她生养儿女，因为这片土地上的人极其淫乱，背弃了耶和华。”
圣经新译本 - 耶和华初次藉着何西阿说话。耶和华对何西阿说：“你去娶一个像娼妓一样的女人，生养像娼妓一样的儿女，因为这地盛行淫乱，离开了耶和华。”
现代标点和合本 - 耶和华初次与何西阿说话，对他说：“你去娶淫妇为妻，也收那从淫乱所生的儿女，因为这地大行淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华初次与何西阿说话，对他说：“你去娶淫妇为妻，也收那从淫乱所生的儿女；因为这地大行淫乱，离弃耶和华。”
New International Version - When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, marry a promiscuous woman and have children with her, for like an adulterous wife this land is guilty of unfaithfulness to the Lord.”
English Standard Version - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, “Go, take to yourself a wife of whoredom and have children of whoredom, for the land commits great whoredom by forsaking the Lord.”
New Living Translation - When the Lord first began speaking to Israel through Hosea, he said to him, “Go and marry a prostitute, so that some of her children will be conceived in prostitution. This will illustrate how Israel has acted like a prostitute by turning against the Lord and worshiping other gods.”
The Message - The first time God spoke to Hosea he said: “Find a whore and marry her. Make this whore the mother of your children. And here’s why: This whole country has become a whorehouse, unfaithful to me, God.”
Christian Standard Bible - When the Lord first spoke to Hosea, he said this to him: Go and marry a woman of promiscuity, and have children of promiscuity, for the land is committing blatant acts of promiscuity by abandoning the Lord.
New American Standard Bible - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife inclined to infidelity, and children of infidelity; for the land commits flagrant infidelity, abandoning the Lord.”
New King James Version - When the Lord began to speak by Hosea, the Lord said to Hosea: “Go, take yourself a wife of harlotry And children of harlotry, For the land has committed great harlotry By departing from the Lord.”
Amplified Bible - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and have children of [her] prostitution; for the land commits great acts of prostitution by not following the Lord.”
American Standard Version - When Jehovah spake at the first by Hosea, Jehovah said unto Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredom and children of whoredom; for the land doth commit great whoredom, departing from Jehovah.
King James Version - The beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord.
New English Translation - When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, he said to him, “Go marry a prostitute who will bear illegitimate children conceived through prostitution, because the nation continually commits spiritual prostitution by turning away from the Lord.”
World English Bible - When Yahweh spoke at first by Hosea, Yahweh said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and children of unfaithfulness; for the land commits great adultery, forsaking Yahweh.”
新標點和合本 - 耶和華初次與何西阿說話，對他說：「你去娶淫婦為妻，也收那從淫亂所生的兒女；因為這地大行淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶和華初次向何西阿說話。耶和華對他說：「你去娶一個淫蕩的女子為妻，收那從淫亂所生的兒女；因為這地行大淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶和華初次向何西阿說話。耶和華對他說：「你去娶一個淫蕩的女子為妻，收那從淫亂所生的兒女；因為這地行大淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
當代譯本 - 耶和華首次傳話給何西阿時，對他說：「你去娶一個妓女為妻，和她生養兒女，因為這片土地上的人極其淫亂，背棄了耶和華。」
聖經新譯本 - 耶和華初次藉著何西阿說話。耶和華對何西阿說：“你去娶一個像娼妓一樣的女人，生養像娼妓一樣的兒女，因為這地盛行淫亂，離開了耶和華。”
呂振中譯本 - 永恆主開始同何西阿講話，對何西阿說：『你去，娶淫婦為妻，收取淫亂生的兒女；因為這地大行淫亂、離棄了永恆主。』
現代標點和合本 - 耶和華初次與何西阿說話，對他說：「你去娶淫婦為妻，也收那從淫亂所生的兒女，因為這地大行淫亂，離棄耶和華。」
文理和合譯本 - 耶和華初諭何西阿時、謂之曰、爾往娶淫婦、得其由淫而生之子、蓋斯土行淫特甚、離棄耶和華、
文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華首告何西曰、斯土之民、狥其私欲、違逆乎我、爾娶淫婦而生子、人必被其子以惡名、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主初與何西阿言諭之曰、爾往娶淫婦為妻、生子、人疑為由淫所生、人疑為由淫所生或作被人藐視因淫婦所生以指斯地之民、如淫婦棄主、不復從之、如淫婦棄主不復從之或作棄主而從邪淫
Nueva Versión Internacional - La primera vez que el Señor habló por medio de Oseas, le dijo: «Ve y toma por esposa una prostituta, y ten con ella hijos de prostitución, porque el país se ha prostituido por completo. ¡Se ha apartado del Señor!»
현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 호세아에게 처음 말씀하셨을 때 이렇게 말씀하셨다. “너는 가서 창녀와 결혼하여 음란한 자녀를 낳아라. 이 백성이 나를 떠나 더러운 창녀짓을 하고 있다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Когда Господь начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди, возьми себе в жены блудницу и с ней детей ее разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Господа.
Восточный перевод - Когда Вечный начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди и возьми себе в жёны блудницу и с ней детей её разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Вечного.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Когда Вечный начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди и возьми себе в жёны блудницу и с ней детей её разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Вечного.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Когда Вечный начал говорить через Осию, Он сказал ему: – Пойди и возьми себе в жёны блудницу и с ней детей её разврата , потому что эта земля погрязла в ужасном распутстве, отвернувшись от Вечного.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Première partie des paroles que l’Eternel prononça par Osée : L’Eternel dit à Osée : Va, prends une femme qui se livre à la prostitution, et des enfants nés de la prostitution, car le pays se vautre dans la prostitution en se détournant de l’Eternel .
リビングバイブル - 最初に告げられたのはこうです。「遊女と結婚せよ。その女から生まれる子どものうちには、ほかの男が父親である子もいる。そのことは、わたしの民がわたしに対して不誠実であることを表している。彼らは他の神々を礼拝し、わたしを無視して、堂々と姦淫をしている。」
Nova Versão Internacional - Quando o Senhor começou a falar por meio de Oseias, disse-lhe: “Vá, tome uma mulher adúltera e filhos da infidelidade, porque a nação é culpada do mais vergonhoso adultério por afastar-se do Senhor”.
Hoffnung für alle - Als der Herr zum ersten Mal zu Hosea sprach, befahl er ihm: »Such dir eine Hure und nimm sie zur Frau! Du sollst Kinder haben, die von einer Hure geboren wurden. Denn auch mein Volk ist wie eine Hure: Es ist mir untreu und läuft fremden Göttern nach.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Khi Chúa Hằng Hữu bắt đầu truyền sứ điệp về Ít-ra-ên qua Ô-sê, Ngài phán bảo ông: “Hãy đi và cưới một gái mãi dâm, rồi con cái của nàng sẽ là con sinh trong sự mãi dâm. Đây sẽ là minh họa về Ít-ra-ên đã hành động như gái mãi dâm, đã lìa bỏ Chúa Hằng Hữu mà thờ phụng các thần khác.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เมื่อองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าเริ่มตรัสผ่านโฮเชยานั้น องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าตรัสกับเขาว่า “จงไปรับหญิงเจ้าชู้มาเป็นภรรยา และรับลูกๆ ที่เกิดจากความไม่ซื่อสัตย์ของนางมาด้วย เพราะว่าดินแดนนี้มีความผิดฐานล่วงประเวณีอย่างร้ายแรงที่สุดโดยการละทิ้งองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เมื่อพระผู้เป็นเจ้าเริ่มกล่าวผ่านโฮเชยา พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากล่าวกับโฮเชยาดังนี้ “จงไปรับหญิงผู้ผิดประเวณีมาเป็นภรรยาของเจ้า และมีลูกๆ ที่เกิดจากการผิดประเวณี เพราะแผ่นดินประพฤติผิดประเวณีอย่างร้ายแรงเมื่อได้ทอดทิ้งพระผู้เป็นเจ้า”

Jeremiah 2:13 - “My people have sinned twice. They have deserted me, even though I am the spring of water that gives life. And they have dug their own wells. But those wells are broken. They can’t hold any water.
Jeremiah 3:1 - “Suppose a man divorces his wife. What if she then marries another man? Should her first husband return to her again? If he does, won’t the land become completely ‘unclean’? People of Israel, you have lived like a prostitute. You have loved many other gods. So do you think you can return to me now?” announces the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:2 - “Look up at the bare hilltops. Is there any place where you have not worshiped other gods? You have been unfaithful to me like a wife committing adultery. By the side of the road you sat waiting for lovers. You sat there like someone who wanders in the desert. You have made the land impure. You are like a sinful prostitute.
Jeremiah 3:3 - So I have held back the showers. I have kept the spring rains from falling. But you still have the bold face of a prostitute. You refuse to blush with shame.
Jeremiah 3:4 - You have just now called out to me. You said, ‘My Father, you have been my friend ever since I was young.
2 Chronicles 21:13 - Instead, you have followed the ways of the kings of Israel. You have led Judah and the people of Jerusalem to worship other gods, just as the royal family of Ahab did. Also, you have murdered your own brothers. They were members of your own family. They were better men than you are.
Psalm 73:27 - Those who don’t want anything to do with you will die. You destroy all those who aren’t faithful to you.
Isaiah 20:2 - Three years earlier the Lord had spoken to Isaiah, the son of Amoz. The Lord had said, “Take off the rough clothing you are wearing. And take off your sandals.” So Isaiah did. He went around barefoot and naked.
Isaiah 20:3 - After Ashdod was captured, the Lord said, “My servant Isaiah has gone around barefoot and naked for three years. He is a sign and reminder to Egypt and Cush about what will happen to them.
Ezekiel 4:1 - “Son of man, get a block of clay. Put it in front of you. Draw the city of Jerusalem on it.
Ezekiel 4:2 - Then pretend to surround it and attack it. Make some little models of war machines. Build a ramp up to it. Set camps up around it. Surround it with models of logs to be used for knocking down its gates.
Ezekiel 4:3 - Then get an iron pan. Put it between you and the city. Pretend it is an iron wall. Turn your face toward the city. It will be under attack when you begin to attack it. That will show the people of Israel what is going to happen to Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 4:4 - “Next, lie down on your left side. Pretend that you are putting Israel’s sin on yourself. Keep their sin on you for the number of days you lie on your side.
Ezekiel 4:5 - Let each day you lie there stand for one year of their sin. So you will keep Israel’s sin on you for 390 days.
Hosea 5:3 - I know all about the people of Ephraim. What Israel is doing is not hidden from me. Now they have joined themselves to other gods. They have made themselves ‘unclean.’
Ezekiel 16:1 - A message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Ezekiel 16:2 - “Son of man, tell the people of Jerusalem the evil things they have done. I hate those things.
Ezekiel 16:3 - Tell them, ‘The Lord and King speaks to Jerusalem. He says, “Your history in the land of Canaan goes back a long way. Your father was an Amorite. Your mother was a Hittite.
Ezekiel 16:4 - On the day you were born your cord was not cut. You were not washed with water to clean you up. You were not rubbed with salt. And you were not wrapped in large strips of cloth.
Ezekiel 16:5 - No one took pity on you. No one was concerned enough to do any of these things for you. Instead, you were thrown out into an open field. You were hated on the day you were born.
Ezekiel 16:6 - “ ‘ “I was passing by. I saw you kicking around in your blood. As you were lying there, I said to you, ‘Live!’
Ezekiel 16:7 - I made you grow like a plant in a field. Soon you had grown up. You became a young adult. Your breasts had formed. Your hair had grown. But you were completely naked.
Ezekiel 16:8 - “ ‘ “Later, I was passing by again. I looked at you. I saw that you were old enough for love. So I married you and took good care of you. I covered your naked body. I made a firm promise to you. I entered into a covenant with you. And you became mine,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:9 - “ ‘ “I bathed you with water. I washed the blood off you. And I put lotions on you.
Ezekiel 16:10 - I put a beautiful dress on you. I gave you sandals made out of fine leather. I dressed you in fine linen. I covered you with expensive clothes.
Ezekiel 16:11 - I decorated you with jewelry. I put bracelets on your arms. I gave you a necklace for your neck.
Ezekiel 16:12 - I put rings on your nose and ears. And I gave you a beautiful crown for your head.
Ezekiel 16:13 - So you were decorated with gold and silver. Your clothes were made out of fine linen. They were made out of expensive and beautiful cloth. Your food was made out of honey, olive oil and the finest flour. You became very beautiful. You became a queen.
Ezekiel 16:14 - You were so beautiful that your fame spread among the nations. The glory I had given you made your beauty perfect,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:15 - “ ‘ “But you trusted in your beauty. You used your fame to become a prostitute. You offered your body freely to anyone who passed by. In fact, you gave yourself to anyone who wanted you.
Ezekiel 16:16 - You used some of your clothes to make high places colorful. That is where people worshiped other gods. You were a prostitute there. You went to your lover and he took your beauty.
Ezekiel 16:17 - I had given you fine jewelry. It was made out of gold and silver. You used it to make for yourself statues of male gods. You worshiped those gods. You were not faithful to me.
Ezekiel 16:18 - You put your beautiful clothes on them. You offered my oil and incense to them.
Ezekiel 16:19 - You also offered them food. It was made out of olive oil, honey and the finest flour. I had given it to you to eat. You offered it as sweet-smelling incense to them. That is what you did,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:20 - “ ‘ “Then you took your sons and daughters who belonged to me. And you sacrificed them as food to other gods. Wasn’t it enough for you to be a prostitute?
Ezekiel 16:21 - You killed my children. You sacrificed them to other gods.
Ezekiel 16:22 - You did not remember the days when you were young. At that time you were completely naked. You were kicking around in your blood. But now you have done evil things. I hate them. You have worshiped other gods. You have not been faithful to me.
Ezekiel 16:23 - “ ‘ “How terrible it will be for you!” announces the Lord and King. “How terrible for you! You continued to sin against me.
Ezekiel 16:24 - Your people built up mounds for themselves in every market. They put little places of worship on them.
Ezekiel 16:25 - They set them up at every street corner. Jerusalem, you misused your beauty. You offered your body to anyone who passed by. You did it again and again.
Ezekiel 16:26 - You committed shameful acts with the people of Egypt. They were your neighbors who were ready to have sex with you. You offered yourself to them again and again. That made me very angry.
Ezekiel 16:27 - So I reached out my powerful hand against you. I made your territory smaller. I handed you over to your Philistine enemies. The people in their towns were shocked by your impure conduct.
Ezekiel 16:28 - You also committed shameful acts with the people of Assyria. Nothing ever seemed to satisfy you. You could never get enough.
Ezekiel 16:29 - Then you offered yourself to the people of Babylon. But that did not satisfy you either. There are many traders in the land of Babylon.
Ezekiel 16:30 - “ ‘ “I am filled with great anger against you,” announces the Lord and King. “Just look at all the things you are doing! You are acting like a prostitute who has no shame at all.
Ezekiel 16:31 - Your people built up mounds at every street corner. You put little places of worship on them in every market. But you did not really act like a prostitute. That’s because you refused to let your lovers pay you anything.
Ezekiel 16:32 - “ ‘ “You unfaithful wife! You would rather be with strangers than with your own husband!
Ezekiel 16:33 - Every prostitute receives gifts. Instead, you give gifts to all your lovers. You offer them money to come to you from everywhere. You want them to sleep with you. You are not faithful to me.
Ezekiel 16:34 - As a prostitute, you are the opposite of others. No one runs after you to sleep with you. You are exactly the opposite. You pay them. They do not pay you.” ’ ”
Ezekiel 16:35 - You prostitute, listen to the Lord’s message.
Ezekiel 16:36 - The Lord and King says, “You poured out your desire on your lovers. You took off your clothing and slept with them. You did it again and again. You worshiped other gods. I hate them. You even sacrificed your children to them.
Ezekiel 16:37 - So I am going to gather together all the lovers you found pleasure with. They include those you loved and those you hated. I will gather them against you from everywhere. I will take your clothes off right in front of them. Then they will see you completely naked.
Ezekiel 16:38 - I will hand down my sentence against you. You will be punished like women who commit adultery and sacrifice their children to other gods. I am so angry with you. So I will sentence you to death for everything you have done.
Ezekiel 16:39 - Then I will hand you over to your lovers. They will tear down those mounds you built. They will destroy the little places of worship you put on them. They will take your clothes off. They will remove your fine jewelry. And they will leave you completely naked.
Ezekiel 16:40 - They will bring a crowd against you. The crowd will put you to death by throwing stones at you. And they will chop you to pieces with their swords.
Ezekiel 16:41 - They will burn down your houses and punish you. Many women will see it. I will not let you be a prostitute anymore. You will no longer pay your lovers.
Ezekiel 16:42 - Then my great anger against you will die down. My jealous anger will turn away from you. I will be calm. I will not be angry anymore.
Ezekiel 16:43 - “You did not remember the days when you were young. The things you did made me very angry. So anything that happens to you will be your own fault,” announces the Lord and King. “You added impure conduct to all the other evil things you did. I hate all those things.
Ezekiel 16:44 - “All those who use proverbs will use this one about you. They will say, ‘Like mother, like daughter.’
Ezekiel 16:45 - You are a true daughter of your mother. She hated her husband and children. And you are a true sister of your sisters. They hated their husbands and children. Your mother was a Hittite. Your father was an Amorite.
Ezekiel 16:46 - Your older sister was Samaria. She lived north of you with her daughters. Your younger sister was Sodom. She lived south of you with her daughters.
Ezekiel 16:47 - You lived exactly the way they did. You copied their evil practices. I hate those practices. Everything you did was so sinful that you soon became even worse than they were.
Ezekiel 16:48 - Your sister Sodom and her daughters never did what you and your daughters have done. And that is just as sure as I am alive,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:49 - “Here is the sin your sister Sodom committed. She and her daughters were proud. They ate too much. They were not concerned about others. They did not help those who were poor and in need.
Ezekiel 16:50 - They were very proud. They did many things that were evil in my eyes. I hated those things. So I got rid of Sodom and her daughters, just as you have seen.
Ezekiel 16:51 - Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You sinned even more than they did. I hate those sins. Compared to what you did, you made your sisters seem godly.
Ezekiel 16:52 - So you will be dishonored. You have given your sisters an excuse for what they did. Your sins were far worse than theirs. In fact, your sisters appear to be more godly than you. So then, be ashamed. You will be dishonored. You have made them appear to be godly.
Ezekiel 16:53 - “I will not only give you back what you had before. I will also do the same thing for Sodom and her daughters. And I will do the same for Samaria and her daughters.
Ezekiel 16:54 - That will make you feel dishonored. You will be ashamed of everything you have done. You have made them feel better because you sinned more and were punished more than they were.
Ezekiel 16:55 - Your sisters Sodom and Samaria and their daughters will return to what they were before. And you and your daughters will return to what you were before.
Ezekiel 16:56 - In the past you would not even mention your sister Sodom. You were proud at that time.
Ezekiel 16:57 - That was before your sin was uncovered. Now the daughters of Edom make fun of you. So do all her neighbors and the daughters of the Philistines. Everyone who lives around you hates you.
Ezekiel 16:58 - You will be punished for your impure conduct. I will also punish you for the other evil things you have done. I hate all those things,” announces the Lord.
Ezekiel 16:59 - The Lord and King says, “I will punish you in keeping with what you have done. I sealed with a promise the covenant I made with you. You hated that promise. And you broke my covenant.
Ezekiel 16:60 - But I will remember my covenant with you. I made it with you when you were young. Now I will make a new covenant with you. It will last forever.
Ezekiel 16:61 - Then you will remember how you have lived. You will be ashamed when I give you Samaria and Sodom. Samaria is your older sister. Sodom is your younger one. I will give them and their daughters to you as daughters. That can’t happen based on my old covenant with you.
Ezekiel 16:62 - So I will make my new covenant with you. Then you will know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 16:63 - I will pay for all the sins you have committed. Then you will remember what you have done. You will be ashamed of it. Because of your shame, you will never speak against me again,” announces the Lord and King.
Mark 1:1 - This is the beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God.
Jeremiah 13:1 - The Lord said to me, “Go and buy a linen belt. Put it around your waist. But do not let it get wet.”
Jeremiah 13:2 - So I bought a belt, just as the Lord had told me to do. And I put it around my waist.
Jeremiah 13:3 - Then another message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Jeremiah 13:4 - “Take off the belt you bought and are wearing around your waist. Go to Perath. Hide the belt there in a crack in the rocks.”
Jeremiah 13:5 - So I went and hid it at Perath. I did just as the Lord had told me to do.
Jeremiah 13:6 - Many days later the Lord said to me, “Go to Perath. Get the belt I told you to hide there.”
Jeremiah 13:7 - So I went to Perath. I dug up the belt. I took it from the place where I had hidden it. But it had rotted. It was completely useless.
Jeremiah 13:8 - Then another message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Jeremiah 13:9 - “In the same way, I will destroy Judah’s pride. And I will destroy the great pride of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 13:10 - These people are evil. They refuse to listen to what I say. They do what their stubborn hearts want them to do. They chase after other gods. They serve them and worship them. So they will be like this belt. They will be completely useless.
Jeremiah 13:11 - A belt is tied around a person’s waist. In the same way, I tied all the people of Israel to me. I also tied all the people of Judah to me like a belt. I wanted them to be my people. They should have brought me fame and praise and honor. But they have not listened to me,” announces the Lord.
Ezekiel 6:9 - You will be taken away to those nations as prisoners. Those of you who escape will remember me. You will recall how much pain your unfaithful hearts gave me. You turned away from me. Your eyes longed to see the statues of your gods. You will hate yourselves because of all the evil things you have done. I hate those things too.
Revelation 17:5 - The name written on her forehead was a mystery. Here is what it said. the great city of babylon the mother of prostitutes the mother of everything on earth that god hates
2 Peter 2:14 - They stare at women who are not their wives. They want to sleep with them. They never stop sinning. They trap those who are not firm in their faith. They have mastered the art of getting what they want. God has placed them under his judgment.
Ezekiel 23:1 - A message from the Lord came to me. The Lord said,
Ezekiel 23:2 - “Son of man, once there were two women. They had the same mother.
Ezekiel 23:3 - They became prostitutes in Egypt. They have been unfaithful to me since they were young. In that land they allowed their breasts to be touched. They permitted their virgin breasts to be kissed.
Ezekiel 23:4 - The older sister was named Oholah. The younger one was Oholibah. They belonged to me. Sons and daughters were born to them. Oholah stands for Samaria. And Oholibah stands for Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 23:5 - “Oholah was unfaithful to me even while she still belonged to me. She longed for her Assyrian lovers. They included soldiers
Ezekiel 23:6 - who wore blue uniforms. They also included governors and commanders. All of them were young and handsome. They rode horses.
Ezekiel 23:7 - She gave herself as a prostitute to all Assyria’s finest warriors. She made herself impure with the statues of the gods of everyone she longed for.
Ezekiel 23:8 - She started being a prostitute in Egypt. And she never stopped. When she was young, men had sex with her. They kissed her virgin breasts. They used up all their sinful desires on her.
Ezekiel 23:9 - “So I handed her over to her Assyrian lovers. She longed for them.
Ezekiel 23:10 - They stripped her naked. They took away her sons and daughters. And they killed her with their swords. Other women laughed when that happened. I was the one who had punished her.
Ezekiel 23:11 - “Her sister Oholibah saw it. But her evil desire for sexual sin was worse than her sister’s.
Ezekiel 23:12 - She too longed for the men of Assyria. They included governors and commanders. They included soldiers who wore fancy uniforms. They also included men who rode horses. All of them were young and handsome.
Ezekiel 23:13 - I saw that she too made herself impure. So both sisters did the same evil things.
Ezekiel 23:14 - “But Oholibah went even further with her sexual sins. She saw pictures of men drawn on a wall. They were figures of Babylonians drawn in red.
Ezekiel 23:15 - They had belts around their waists. They wore flowing turbans on their heads. All of them looked like Babylonian chariot officers. They were from the land of the Chaldeans.
Ezekiel 23:16 - As soon as she saw the pictures, she longed for the men. So she sent messengers to them in Babylon.
Ezekiel 23:17 - Then the Babylonians came to her. They went to bed with her. They had sex with her. They made her impure when they had sex with her. After they did it, she became sick of them. So she turned away from them.
Ezekiel 23:18 - She acted like a prostitute who had no shame at all. She openly showed her naked body. I became sick of what she was doing. So I turned away from her. I had also turned away from her sister.
Ezekiel 23:19 - But Oholibah offered her body to her lovers again and again. She remembered the days when she was a young prostitute in Egypt.
Ezekiel 23:20 - There she had longed for her lovers. Their private parts seemed as big as those of donkeys. And their flow of semen appeared to be as much as that of horses.
Ezekiel 23:21 - So you wanted to return to the days when you were young. You longed for the time when you first became impure in Egypt. That was when you allowed your breasts to be kissed. And you permitted your young breasts to be touched.”
Ezekiel 23:22 - So the Lord and King says, “Oholibah, I will stir up your lovers against you. You became sick of them. You turned away from them. But I will bring them against you from every side.
Ezekiel 23:23 - They include the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans. They include the men from Pekod, Shoa and Koa. They also include all the Assyrians. They are young and handsome. Some of them are governors and commanders. Others are chariot officers. Still others are very high officials. All of them ride horses.
Ezekiel 23:24 - So a huge army will come against you with weapons, chariots and wagons. They will take up positions against you on every side. They will carry large and small shields. They will wear helmets. I will turn you over to them to be punished. They will punish you in their own way.
Ezekiel 23:25 - I will pour out my jealous anger on you. And the army’s anger will burn against you. They will cut off your noses and ears. Some of you who are left will be killed by swords. They will take away your sons and daughters. Others of you who are left will be burned up.
Ezekiel 23:26 - The army will also strip off your clothes. They will take your fine jewelry away from you.
Ezekiel 23:27 - You became an impure prostitute in Egypt. But I will put a stop to all of that. You will no longer want to do any of it. You will not remember Egypt anymore.”
Ezekiel 23:28 - The Lord and King says, “I am about to hand you over to people you hate. You became sick of them. You turned away from them.
Ezekiel 23:29 - They will punish you because they hate you so much. They will take away from you everything you have worked for. They will leave you completely naked. Then everyone will see that you are a prostitute who has no shame at all. You were impure. You offered your body to your lovers again and again.
Ezekiel 23:30 - That is why you will be punished. You longed for lovers in other nations. You made yourself impure by worshiping their gods.
Ezekiel 23:31 - You did the same things your sister Oholah did. So I will put her cup in your hand. It is filled with the wine of my anger.”
Ezekiel 23:32 - The Lord and King says to Oholibah, “You will drink from your sister’s cup. It is large and deep. It is filled with the wine of my anger. So others will laugh at you. They will make fun of you.
Ezekiel 23:33 - You will become drunk and sad. The cup of my anger will completely destroy you. It is the same cup your sister Samaria drank from.
Ezekiel 23:34 - You will drink from it until it is empty. Then you will chew on its pieces. And you will claw at your breasts. I have spoken,” announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 23:35 - So the Lord and King says, “You have forgotten me. You have turned your back on me. You have been impure. You have acted like a prostitute. So I will punish you.”
Ezekiel 23:36 - The Lord said to me, “Son of man, are you going to judge Oholah and Oholibah? Then tell them they have done many evil things. I hate those things.
Ezekiel 23:37 - They have committed adultery. Their hands are covered with the blood of the people they have murdered. They have worshiped other gods. They have not been faithful to me. They have even sacrificed their children as food to other gods. Those children belonged to me.
Ezekiel 23:38 - Here are some other things the sisters have done to me. They have made my temple ‘unclean.’ They have misused my Sabbath days.
Ezekiel 23:39 - They have sacrificed their children to their gods. On that same day they entered my temple and made it ‘unclean.’ That is what they have done in my house.
Ezekiel 23:40 - “They even sent messengers to bring men from far away. When the men arrived, Oholibah took a bath. She put makeup on her eyes. She put her jewelry on.
Ezekiel 23:41 - She sat down on a beautiful couch. A table was in front of it. There she put the incense and olive oil that belonged to me.
Ezekiel 23:42 - “The noise of a carefree crowd was all around her. Men who drink too much were brought from the desert. Other men were brought along with them. They put bracelets on the wrists of the two sisters. They put beautiful crowns on their heads.
Ezekiel 23:43 - Then I spoke about Oholibah. She was worn out by adultery. I said, ‘Let them use her as a prostitute. After all, that is what she is.’
Ezekiel 23:44 - So they slept with her. In fact, they slept with both of these impure women, Oholah and Oholibah. They slept with them just as men sleep with prostitutes.
Ezekiel 23:45 - But judges who are right with God will sentence the sisters to be punished. They will be punished in the same way as women who commit adultery and murder. After all, they have committed adultery. And their hands are covered with the blood of the people they have murdered.”
Ezekiel 23:46 - The Lord and King says, “Bring an angry crowd against the sisters. Hand them over to those who will terrify them and steal everything they have.
Ezekiel 23:47 - The crowd will kill them by throwing stones at them. They will use swords to cut them down. They will kill their sons and daughters. And they will burn down their houses.
Ezekiel 23:48 - “So I will put an end to impurity in the land. Then all its women will be warned. They will not want to be like the sisters.
Ezekiel 23:49 - Those sisters will be punished because of the impure things they have done. They will be judged because they have worshiped other gods. Then they will know that I am the Lord and King.”
Exodus 34:15 - “Be careful not to make a peace treaty with the people living in the land. They commit sin by offering sacrifices to their gods. They will invite you to eat their sacrifices, and you will do it.
Exodus 34:16 - You will choose some of their daughters as wives for your sons. And those daughters will commit sin by worshiping their gods. Then they will lead your sons to do the same thing.
Revelation 17:1 - One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came to me. He said, “Come. I will show you how the great prostitute will be punished. She is the one who sits by many waters.
Revelation 17:2 - The kings of the earth took part in her evil ways. The people living on earth were drunk with the wine of her terrible sins.”
Psalm 106:39 - The people made themselves impure by what they had done. They weren’t faithful to the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:9 - Israel was not faithful to me, but that did not bother them at all. They made the land ‘unclean.’ They worshiped gods that were made out of stone and wood.
Hosea 2:4 - “I won’t show my love to her children. They are the children of other men.
Hosea 2:5 - Their mother hasn’t been faithful to me. She who became pregnant with them has brought shame on herself. She said, ‘I will chase after my lovers. They give me my food and water. They provide me with wool and linen. They give me olive oil and wine.’
Deuteronomy 31:16 - The Lord spoke to Moses. He said, “You are going to join the members of your family who have already died. The Israelites will not be faithful to me. They will soon join themselves to the false gods that are worshiped in the land they are entering. The people will desert me. They will break the covenant I made with them.
Hosea 3:1 - The Lord said to me, “Go. Show your love to your wife again. She is loved by another man. And she has committed adultery. But I want you to love her just as I love the people of Israel. They turn to other gods. And they love to offer raisin cakes to Baal and eat them. In spite of that, I love my people.”