Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

That thou dost build to thee an arch, And dost make to thee a high place in every broad place.

New American Standard Bible

that you built yourself a shrine and made yourself a high place in every square.

King James Version

That thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street.

Holman Bible

“you built yourself a mound and made yourself an elevated place in every square.

International Standard Version

"You built raised mounds and high places for yourself on every plaza.

A Conservative Version

that thou have built thyself a vaulted place, and have made thee a lofty place in every street.

American Standard Version

that thou hast built unto thee a vaulted place, and hast made thee a lofty place in every street.

Amplified

that you built yourself an altar for prostitution and made yourself a high place [for ritual prostitution] in every square [of Jerusalem].

Bible in Basic English

That you made for yourself an arched room in every open place.

Darby Translation

that thou didst also build unto thee a place of debauchery, and didst make thee a high place in every street:

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt build to thee a brothel, and thou wilt make to thee a height in every street

King James 2000

That you have also built unto you an eminent place, and have made yourself a high place in every street.

Lexham Expanded Bible

'And [then] you built for yourself a mound, and you made for yourself a high place in every public square.

Modern King James verseion

that you have also built yourself a mound, and you have made yourself a high place in every street.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou hast builded thy stews and brothel houses in every place: yea, at the head of every street hast thou builded thee an altar.

NET Bible

you built yourself a chamber and put up a pavilion in every public square.

New Heart English Bible

that you have built for yourselves a vaulted place, and have made yourselves a lofty place in every street.

The Emphasized Bible

That thou didst build thee a brothel, - and didst make thee a height in every broadway:

Webster

That thou hast also built to thee an eminent place, and hast made thee a high place in every street.

World English Bible

that you have built for yourselves a vaulted place, and have made yourselves a lofty place in every street.

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

רמה 
Ramah 
Usage: 4

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

God's Covenant Grace To Unfaithful And Rebellious Israel

23 And it cometh to pass, after all thy wickedness, (Woe, woe, to thee -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah), 24 That thou dost build to thee an arch, And dost make to thee a high place in every broad place. 25 At every head of the way thou hast built thy high place, And thou dost make thy beauty abominable, And dost open wide thy feet to every passer by, And dost multiply thy whoredoms,

Cross References

Psalm 78:58

And make Him angry with their high places, And with their graven images make Him zealous,

Isaiah 57:7

On a mountain, high and exalted, Thou hast set thy couch, Also thither thou hast gone up to make a sacrifice.

Ezekiel 16:31

In thy building thine arch at the head of every way, Thy high place thou hast made in every broad place, And -- hast not been as a whore deriding a gift.

Ezekiel 16:39

And I have given thee into their hand, And they have thrown down thine arch, And they have broken down thy high places, And they have stript thee of thy garments, And they have taken thy beauteous vessels, And they have left thee naked and bare.

Jeremiah 2:20

For from of old thou hast broken thy yoke, Drawn away thy bands, and sayest, 'I do not serve,' For, on every high height, and under every green tree, Thou art wandering -- a harlot.

Jeremiah 3:2

Lift thine eyes to the high places, and see, Where hast thou not been lain with? On the ways thou hast sat for them, As an Arab in a wilderness, And thou defilest the land, By thy fornications, and by thy wickedness.

Ezekiel 20:28-29

And I bring them in unto the land, That I did lift up My hand to give to them, And they see every high hill, and every thick tree, And they sacrifice there their sacrifices, And give there the provocation of their offering, And make there their sweet fragrance, And they pour out there their libations.

Leviticus 26:30

And I have destroyed your high places, and cut down your images, and have put your carcases on the carcases of your idols, and My soul hath loathed you;

2 Kings 21:3-7

and he turneth and buildeth the high places that Hezekiah his father destroyed, and raiseth altars for Baal, and maketh a shrine, as did Ahab king of Israel, and boweth himself to all the host of the heavens, and serveth them.

2 Kings 23:5-7

And he hath caused to cease the idolatrous priests whom the kings of Judah have appointed, (and they make perfume in high places, in cities of Judah and suburbs of Jerusalem,) and those making perfume to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of the heavens.

2 Kings 23:11-12

And he causeth to cease the horses that the kings of Judah have given to the sun from the entering in of the house of Jehovah, by the chamber of Nathan-Melech the eunuch, that is in the suburbs, and the chariots of the sun he hath burnt with fire.

2 Chronicles 33:3-7

and he turneth and buildeth the high places that Hezekiah his father hath broken down, and raiseth altars for Baalim, and maketh shrines, and boweth himself to all the host of the heavens, and serveth them.

Isaiah 57:5

Who are inflamed among oaks, under every green tree, Slaughtering the children in valleys, Under clefts of the rocks.

Jeremiah 17:3

O My mountain in the field -- thy strength, All thy treasures -- for a prey I give, Thy high places for sin in all thy borders.

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