Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;

In that thou buildest thine

In that thou scornest

General references

Bible References

In that thou buildest thine

Ezekiel 16:24
“you built yourself a mound and made yourself an elevated place in every square.

Makest

Ezekiel 16:25
You built your elevated place at the head of every street and turned your beauty into a detestable thing. You spread your legs to everyone who passed by and increased your prostitution.
Hosea 12:11
Since Gilead is full of evil,
they will certainly come to nothing.
They sacrifice bulls in Gilgal;
even their altars will be like heaps of rocks
on the furrows of a field.

In that thou scornest

Ezekiel 16:33
Men give gifts to all prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from all around for your sexual favors.
Isaiah 52:3
For this is what the Lord says:
“You were sold for nothing,
and you will be redeemed without silver.”

General references

Proverbs 7:12
Now in the street, now in the squares,
she lurks at every corner.

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