Parallel Verses
NET Bible
She lusted after their genitals -- as large as those of donkeys, and their seminal emission was as strong as that of stallions.
New American Standard Bible
She
King James Version
For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Holman Bible
and lusted after their lovers, whose sexual members were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of stallions.
International Standard Version
She lusted after her paramours, whose genitals are like those of donkeys, and whose emissions are like those of horses.
A Conservative Version
And she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
American Standard Version
And she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Amplified
For she lusted after her lovers [there], whose flesh is like the flesh of donkeys and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Bible in Basic English
And she was full of desire for her lovers, whose flesh is like the flesh of asses and whose seed is like the seed of horses.
Darby Translation
and she lusted after their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is as the issue of horses.
Julia Smith Translation
And she will desire after their paramours, whom the flesh of asses their flesh, and the flowing of horses their flowing.
King James 2000
For she doted upon her paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And she lusted after her male lovers whose genitalia [were the] genitalia of male donkeys and [their] seminal emission [was the] seminal emission of horses.
Modern King James verseion
And she lusted on her lovers, whose flesh is like the flesh of asses and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
She burnt in lust upon them, whose flesh was like the flesh of Asses, and their seed like the seed of horses.
New Heart English Bible
She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
The Emphasized Bible
So she lusted after their courtiers,- Whose flesh was the flesh of asses, and Whose issue was the issue of horses.
Webster
For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
World English Bible
She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Youngs Literal Translation
And she doteth on their paramours, Whose flesh is the flesh of asses, And the issue of horses -- their issue.
Interlinear
Basar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 23:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oholah And Oholibah As Symbols Of God's Corrupt People
19 Yet she increased her prostitution, remembering the days of her youth when she engaged in prostitution in the land of Egypt. 20 She lusted after their genitals -- as large as those of donkeys, and their seminal emission was as strong as that of stallions. 21 This is how you assessed the obscene conduct of your youth, when the Egyptians fondled your nipples and squeezed your young breasts.
Cross References
Ezekiel 16:26
You engaged in prostitution with the Egyptians, your sexually aroused neighbors, multiplying your promiscuity and provoking me to anger.
Ezekiel 17:15
But this one from Israel's royal family rebelled against the king of Babylon by sending his emissaries to Egypt to obtain horses and a large army. Will he prosper? Will the one doing these things escape? Can he break the covenant and escape?
Jeremiah 5:8
They are like lusty, well-fed stallions. Each of them lusts after his neighbor's wife.
Ezekiel 16:20
"'You took your sons and your daughters whom you bore to me and you sacrificed them as food for the idols to eat. As if your prostitution not enough,