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Ezekiel 16:33

World English Bible

People give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your prostitution.

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Ezekiel 16:33 in other translations

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.

Ezekiel 16:33 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 16:33 in context

  1. 31in that you build your vaulted place at the head of every way, and make your lofty place in every street, and have not been as a prostitute, in that you scorn pay.
  2. 32“ ‘ “A wife who commits adultery! Who takes strangers instead of her husband!
  3. 33People give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your prostitution.
  4. 34You are different from other women in your prostitution, in that no one follows you to play the prostitute; and whereas you give hire, and no hire is given to you, therefore you are different.” ’
  5. 35“Therefore, prostitute, hear Yahweh’s word: