Ezekiel 23:21

“Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in bruising thy teats by the Egyptians for the paps of thy youth.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Ezekiel 23:21

Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdnesse of thy youth, in bruising thy teates by the Egyptians, for the paps of thy youth.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Thus you longed for the lewdness of your youth, when the Egyptians handled your bosom because of the breasts of your youth.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in the handling of thy bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of thy youth.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And she made the memory of the loose ways of her early years come back to mind, when her young breasts were crushed by the Egyptians.
- Basic English Bible

So you revisited the indecency of your youth, when the Egyptians caressed your bosom and pressed your young breasts.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And thou didst look back to the lewdness of thy youth, in the handling of thy teats by the Egyptians, for the breasts of thy youth.
- Darby Bible

And thou hast renewed the wickedness of thy youth, when thy breasts were pressed in Egypt, and the papa of thy virginity broken.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in the bruising of thy teats by the Egyptians for the breasts of thy youth.
- English Revised Version

Thus you called to memory the lewdness of your youth, in the handling of your bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of your youth.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Ezekiel 23:21

Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 23:21


23:19 By - Remembering her idolatries in Egypt, her alliance with it in days past, which she now resolved to act over again.

23:20 Paramours - The nations, that were confederate with the Egyptians.

23:23 Pekod - Pekod is the province between Tigris, and Lycus; in this was old Nineveh. Shoa - Either Sia in Armenia, or the Sohia, among which were the Adiabeni, and this contained the middle part of the kingdom of Babylon. Koa - This bordered upon Media, the inhabitants were called Kohai, and dwelt about Arbela. And all - All subjects of the Assyrian monarchy.


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