Ezekiel 16:24
ContextNET © | you built yourself a chamber 1 and put up a pavilion 2 in every public square. |
NIV © | you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty shrine in every public square. |
NASB © | that you built yourself a shrine and made yourself a high place in every square. |
NLT © | you built a pagan shrine and put altars to idols in every town square. |
MSG © | At every major intersection you built your bold brothels and exposed your sluttish sex, spreading your legs for everyone who passed by. |
BBE © | That you made for yourself an arched room in every open place. |
NRSV © | you built yourself a platform and made yourself a lofty place in every square; |
NKJV © | " that you also built for yourself a shrine, and made a high place for yourself in every street. |
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NET © | you built yourself a chamber 1 and put up a pavilion 2 in every public square. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The Hebrew גֶּב (gev) may represent more than one word, each rare in the Old Testament. It may refer to a “mound” or to “rafters.” The LXX, Syriac, and Vulgate interpret this as a brothel. 2 tn Or “lofty place” (NRSV). See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 1:229, and B. Lang, Frau Weisheit, 137. |