Ezekiel 23:14
And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion,
Ezekiel 23:14 in other translations
| BSB | But Oholibah carried her prostitution even further. She saw the men portrayed on the wall, images of the Chaldeans, engraved in vermilion, |
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| WEB | “She increased her prostitution; for she saw men portrayed on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with red, |
| ASV | And she increased her whoredoms; for she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, |
| YLT | And she doth add unto her whoredoms, And she seeth graved men on the wall, Pictures of Chaldeans, graved with red lead, |
| DARBY | And she increased her fornications; for she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, |
| BBE | And her loose behaviour became worse; for she saw men pictured on a wall, pictures of the Chaldaeans painted in bright red, |
| Webster | And that she increased her prostitutions: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion. |
What does Ezekiel 23:14 mean?
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Ezekiel 23:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 23:14
- Ezekiel 8:10
So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
- Jeremiah 22:14
That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.
- Ezekiel 16:29
Thou hast moreover multiplied thy fornication in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea; and yet thou wast not satisfied herewith.
- Jeremiah 50:2
Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
- Isaiah 46:1
Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.
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Context
- Ezekiel 23:13
Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,
- Ezekiel 23:14
And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion,
- Ezekiel 23:15
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
Ezekiel 23:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y aumentó sus fornicaciones: pues cuando vió hombres pintados en la pared, imágenes de Caldeos pintadas de color, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et elle avait ajouté à ses prostitutions, et elle avait vu des hommes dessinés sur le mur, des images de Chaldéens tracés au vermillon, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Aber sie trieb ihre Hurereien noch weiter; denn sie sah Männer, an die Wand gezeichnet, Bilder von Chaldäern, mit Zinnober gezeichnet, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et auxit fornicationes suas: cumque vidisset viros depictos in pariete, imagines Chaldæorum expressas coloribus, |