Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.

Bible References

Give

Genesis 38:16
and asked her to sleep with him. She asked: What will you give me if I do?
Deuteronomy 23:17
None of the daughters of the sons of Israel shall be a temple prostitute.
Hosea 2:12
I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees. Of this she said: These are my loose woman's hire that my lovers have given me. I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field will eat them.
Joel 3:3
They cast lots for my people, and traded a boy for a prostitute, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
Micah 1:7
All her images will be broken to pieces! All that she has earned will be burned with fire. I will destroy all her idols. She gathered them for the price of a prostitute and for the price of a prostitute they will return.
Luke 15:30
This son of yours wasted all your property on prostitutes. When he comes home you kill the prize calf for him!

But thou

Isaiah 30:3
The safety of Pharaoh will be your shame and the shelter in the shadow of Egypt, your humiliation.
Isaiah 57:9
You went to the king with ointment and much perfume. You sent your messengers far off, and descended even to the grave.
Hosea 8:9
The people of Israel went to Assyria. They were like wild donkeys wandering off alone. The people of Ephraim sold themselves to their lovers.