Ezekiel 23:20

Ezekiel chapter 23 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

Context

v.19Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, remembering the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.

v.20This passage

v.21Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in the handling of thy bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of thy youth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 17:15

    But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

  • Ezekiel 16:20

    Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. Were thy whoredoms a small matter,

  • Jeremiah 5:8

    they were as fed horses roaming at large; every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

  • Ezekiel 16:26

    Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians, thy neighbors, great of flesh; and hast multiplied thy whoredom, to provoke me to anger.