Ezekiel 23:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.”

Ezekiel 23:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 23:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 23:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She lusted after the Assyrians, governors and rulers—her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.”

Ezekiel 23:12 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 23:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“She doted upon the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men. ”

Ezekiel 23:12 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 23:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“On sons of Asshur she hath doted, Governors and prefects, Neighbouring ones--clothed in perfection, Horsemen, riding on horses, Desirable young men all of them.”

Ezekiel 23:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 23:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“She lusted after the children of Asshur [her] neighbours, governors and rulers, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them attractive young men. ”

Ezekiel 23:12 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 23:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“She doted vpon the Assyrians her neighbours, both captaines and princes clothed with diuers sutes, horsemen ryding vpon horses: they were all pleasant yong men.”

Ezekiel 23:12 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 23:12 in Context — Ezekiel 23

10 These discovered her nakedness: they took her sons and her daughters, and slew her with the sword: and she became famous among women; for they had executed judgment upon her.

11 And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.

12 She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

13 Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,

14 And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion,

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What Does Ezekiel 23:12 Mean?

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