Ezekiel 16:17

16:17 You also took your beautiful jewelry, made of my gold and my silver I had given to you, and made for yourself male images and engaged in prostitution ¹  with them.

Ezekiel 23:29

23:29 They will treat you with hatred, take away all you have labored for, ²  and leave you naked and bare. Your nakedness will be exposed, just as when you engaged in prostitution and obscene conduct. ³ 

Ezekiel 16:43

16:43 “‘Because you did not remember the days of your youth and have enraged me with all these deeds, I hereby repay you for what you have done, ⁴  declares the sovereign Lord. Have you not engaged in prostitution on top of all your other abominable practices?

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¹ tn Or perhaps “and worshiped them,” if the word “prostitution” is understood in a figurative rather than a literal sense (cf. CEV, NLT).

² tn The Hebrew term means “labor,” but by extension it can also refer to that for which one works.

³ tn Heb “The nakedness of your prostitution will be exposed, and your obscene conduct and your harlotry.”

⁴ tn Heb “your way on (your) head I have placed.”