Ezekiel 16:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,”
Ezekiel 16:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 16:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 16:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them.”
Ezekiel 16:17 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 16:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thou didst also take thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest for thee images of men, and didst play the harlot with them; ”
Ezekiel 16:17 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 16:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And thou dost take thy beauteous vessels Of My gold and My silver that I gave to thee, And dost make to thee images of a male, And dost go a-whoring with them,”
Ezekiel 16:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 16:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thou didst take thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of males, and didst commit fornication with them. ”
Ezekiel 16:17 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 16:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou hast also taken thy faire iewels made of my golde and of my siluer, which I had giuen thee, and madest to thy selfe images of men, and didest commit whoredome with them,”
Ezekiel 16:17 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 16:17 in Context — Ezekiel 16
15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.
16 And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.
17 Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,
18 And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.
19 My meat also which I gave thee, fine flour, and oil, and honey, wherewith I fed thee, thou hast even set it before them for a sweet savour: and thus it was, saith the Lord God.
What Does Ezekiel 16:17 Mean?
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