Ezekiel 23:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.”
Ezekiel 23:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 23:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 23:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They played the prostitute in Egypt. They played the prostitute in their youth. Their breasts were fondled there, and their youthful nipples were caressed there.”
Ezekiel 23:3 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 23:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and they played the harlot in Egypt; they played the harlot in their youth; there were their breasts pressed, and there was handled the bosom of their virginity.”
Ezekiel 23:3 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 23:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they go a-whoring in Egypt, In their youth they have gone a-whoring, There they have bruised their breasts, And there they have dealt with the loves of their virginity.”
Ezekiel 23:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 23:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they committed whoredom in Egypt; they committed whoredom in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there were handled the teats of their virginity.”
Ezekiel 23:3 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 23:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they committed fornication in Egypt, they committed fornication in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teates of their virginitie.”
Ezekiel 23:3 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 23:3 in Context — Ezekiel 23
1 Y FUÉ á mí palabra de Jehová, diciendo:
2 Hijo del hombre, hubo dos mujeres, hijas de una madre,
3 Las cuales fornicaron en Egipto; en sus mocedades fornicaron. Allí fueron apretados sus pechos, y allí fueron estrujados los pechos de su virginidad.
4 Y llamábanse, la mayor, Aholah, y su hermana, Aholibah; las cuales fueron mías, y parieron hijos é hijas. Y llamáronse, Samaria, Aholah; y Jerusalem, Aholibah.
5 Y Aholah cometió fornicación en mi poder: y prendóse de sus amantes, los Asirios sus vecinos,
What Does Ezekiel 23:3 Mean?
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