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Ezekiel 23:40

World English Bible

“Furthermore you sisters have sent for men who come from far away, to whom a messenger was sent, and behold, they came; for whom you washed yourself, painted your eyes, decorated yourself with ornaments,

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Ezekiel 23:40 in other translations

And furthermore ye have sent for men that come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent, and, lo, they came; for whom thou didst wash thyself, paint thine eyes, and deck thyself with ornaments,

Ezekiel 23:40 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 23:40 in context

  1. 38Moreover this they have done to me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my Sabbaths.
  2. 39For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and behold, they have done this in the middle of my house.
  3. 40“Furthermore you sisters have sent for men who come from far away, to whom a messenger was sent, and behold, they came; for whom you washed yourself, painted your eyes, decorated yourself with ornaments,
  4. 41and sat on a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon you set my incense and my oil.
  5. 42“The voice of a multitude being at ease was with her. With men of the common sort were brought drunkards from the wilderness; and they put bracelets on their hands, and beautiful crowns on their heads.