Ezekiel 23:21

KJV

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

— Ezekiel 23:21, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 23 connects to 0 cross-references. The allegory of Oholah and Oholibah — Samaria and Jerusalem as two sisters who played the harlot in Egypt in their youth. Samaria lusted after Assyria and was destroyed; Jerusalem lusted after Babylon even worse and will receive the same …

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Other Translations

ASV

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.

YLT

Thou lookest after the wickedness of thy youth, In dealing out of Egypt thy loves, For the sake of the breasts of thy youth.

BBE

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.