Ezekiel 23:13
And I saw that she had become unclean; the two of them went the same way.
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- 2 Kgs 17:18-19 : 18 So the Lord was very angry with Israel, and his face was turned away from them: only the tribe of Judah kept its place. 19 (But even Judah did not keep the orders of the Lord their God, but were guided by the rules which Israel had made.
- Ezek 23:31 : 31 You have gone in the way of your sister; and I will give her cup into your hand.
- Hos 12:1-2 : 1 The deceit of Ephraim and the false words of Israel are about me on every side. ... 2 Ephraim's food is the wind, and he goes after the east wind: deceit and destruction are increasing day by day; they make an agreement with Assyria, and take oil into Egypt.
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- Ezek 23:14-207 verses85%
14And her loose behaviour became worse; for she saw men pictured on a wall, pictures of the Chaldaeans painted in bright red,
15With bands round their bodies and with head-dresses hanging round their heads, all of them looking like rulers, like the Babylonians, the land of whose birth is Chaldaea.
16And when she saw them she was full of desire for them, and sent servants to them in Chaldaea.
17And the Babylonians came to her, into the bed of love, and made her unclean with their loose desire, and she became unclean with them, and her soul was turned from them.
18So her loose behaviour was clearly seen and her shame uncovered: then my soul was turned from her as it had been turned from her sister.
19But still she went on the more with her loose behaviour, keeping in mind the early days when she had been a loose woman in the land of Egypt.
20And she was full of desire for her lovers, whose flesh is like the flesh of asses and whose seed is like the seed of horses.
- Ezek 23:5-128 verses83%
5And Oholah was untrue to me when she was mine; she was full of desire for her lovers, even for the Assyrians, her neighbours,
6Who were clothed in blue, captains and rulers, all of them young men to be desired, horsemen seated on horses.
7And she gave her unclean love to them, all of them the noblest men of Assyria: and she made herself unclean with the images of all who were desired by her.
8And she has not given up her loose ways from the time when she was in Egypt; for when she was young they were her lovers, and by them her young breasts were crushed, and they let loose on her their unclean desire.
9For this cause I gave her up into the hands of her lovers, into the hands of the Assyrians on whom her desire was fixed.
10By these her shame was uncovered: they took her sons and daughters and put her to death with the sword: and she became a cause of wonder to women; for they gave her the punishment which was right.
11And her sister Oholibah saw this, but her desire was even more unmeasured, and her loose behaviour was worse than that of her sister.
12She was full of desire for the Assyrians, captains and rulers, her neighbours, clothed in blue, horsemen going on horses, all of them young men to be desired.
- Ezek 23:42-454 verses79%
42... and they put jewels on her hands and beautiful crowns on her head.
43Then I said ... now she will go on with her loose ways.
44And they went in to her, as men go to a loose woman: so they went in to Oholibah, the loose woman.
45And upright men will be her judges, judging her as false wives and women who take lives are judged; because she has been untrue to me and blood is on her hands.
- Jer 3:7-93 verses77%
7And I said, After she has done all these things she will come back to me; but she did not. And her false sister Judah saw it.
8And though she saw that, because Israel, turning away from me, had been untrue to me, I had put her away and given her a statement in writing ending the relation between us, still Judah, her false sister, had no fear, but went and did the same.
9So that through all her loose behaviour the land became unclean, and she was untrue, giving herself to stones and trees.
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30They will do these things to you because you have been untrue to me, and have gone after the nations, and have become unclean with their images.
- Jer 13:26-272 verses76%
26So I will have your skirts uncovered before your face, in order that your shame may be seen.
27I have seen your disgusting acts, even your false behaviour and your cries of desire and your loose ways on the hills in the field. Unhappy are you, O Jerusalem, you have no desire to be made clean; how long will you be in turning back to me?
- Lam 1:8-103 verses74%
8Great is the sin of Jerusalem; for this cause she has become an unclean thing: all those who gave her honour are looking down on her, because they have seen her shame: now truly, breathing out grief, she is turned back.
9In her skirts were her unclean ways; she gave no thought to her end; and her fall has been a wonder; she has no comforter: see her sorrow, O Lord; for the attacker is lifted up.
10The hand of her hater is stretched out over all her desired things; for she has seen that the nations have come into her holy place, about whom you gave orders that they were not to come into the meeting of your people.
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2Let your eyes be lifted up to the open hilltops, and see; where have you not been taken by your lovers? You have been seated waiting for them by the wayside like an Arabian in the waste land; you have made the land unclean with your loose ways and your evil-doing.
- Ezek 16:25-262 verses74%
25You put up your high places at the top of every street, and made the grace of your form a disgusting thing, opening your feet to everyone who went by, increasing your loose ways.
26And you went with the Egyptians, your neighbours, great of flesh; increasing your loose ways, moving me to wrath.
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10In Israel I have seen a very evil thing; there false ways are seen in Ephraim, Israel is unclean;
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15About Judah. What have you to do in my house? is it your thought that oaths and holy flesh will get you out of your trouble? will you make yourself safe in this way?
- Ezek 16:15-173 verses73%
15But you put your faith in the fact that you were beautiful, acting like a loose woman because you were widely talked of, and offering your cheap love to everyone who went by, whoever it might be.
16And you took your robes and made high places for yourself ornamented with every colour, acting like a loose woman on them, without shame or fear.
17And you took the fair jewels, my silver and gold which I had given to you, and made for yourself male images, acting like a loose woman with them;
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37For she has been false to me, and blood is on her hands, and with her images she has been untrue; and more than this, she made her sons, whom she had by me, go through the fire to them to be burned up.
- Ezek 22:10-112 verses73%
10In you they have let the shame of their fathers be seen; in you they have done wrong to a woman at the time when she was unclean.
11And in you one man has done what was disgusting with his neighbour's wife; and another has made his daughter-in-law unclean; and another has done wrong to his sister, his father's daughter.
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23How are you able to say, I am not unclean, I have not gone after the Baals? see your way in the valley, be clear about what you have done: you are a quick-footed camel twisting her way in and out;
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50They were full of pride and did what was disgusting to me: and so I took them away as you have seen.
- Jer 23:13-142 verses72%
13And I have seen ways without sense in the prophets of Samaria; they became prophets of the Baal, causing my people Israel to go wrong.
14And in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a shocking thing; they are untrue to their wives, walking in deceit, and they make strong the hands of evil-doers, so that a man may not be turned back from his evil-doing: they have all become like Sodom to me, and its people like Gomorrah.
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28And you went with the Assyrians, because of your desire which was without measure; you were acting like a loose woman with them, and still you had not enough.
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7And all her pictured images will be hammered into bits, and all the payments for her loose ways will be burned with fire, and all the images of her gods I will make waste: for with the price of a loose woman she got them together, and as the price of a loose woman will they be given back.
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36This is what the Lord has said: Because your unclean behaviour was let loose and your body uncovered in your loose ways with your lovers and with your disgusting images, and for the blood of your children which you gave to them;
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40And she even sent for men to come from far away, to whom a servant was sent, and they came: for whom she was washing her body and painting her eyes and making herself fair with ornaments.
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17Son of man, when the children of Israel were living in their land, they made it unclean by their way and their acts: their way before me was as when a woman is unclean at the time when she is kept separate.
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3They were acting like loose women in Egypt; when they were young their behaviour was loose: there their breasts were crushed, even the points of their young breasts were crushed.
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10And now I will make her shame clear before the eyes of her lovers, and no one will take her out of my hand.