Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine, and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbors,

New American Standard Bible

“Oholah played the harlot while she was Mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians, her neighbors,

King James Version

And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,

Holman Bible

“Oholah acted like a prostitute even though she was Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians: warriors

International Standard Version

"Oholah committed sexual immorality while she belonged to me. She lusted for Assyria's warriors,

American Standard Version

And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,

Amplified

“Oholah played the prostitute while she was Mine; and she adored and lusted after her lovers (allies), the Assyrians, her neighbors,

Bible in Basic English

And Oholah was untrue to me when she was mine; she was full of desire for her lovers, even for the Assyrians, her neighbours,

Darby Translation

And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians her neighbours,

Julia Smith Translation

And Aholah will commit fornication under me; and she will desire after those loving her, after Assur, they being near.

King James 2000

And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Oholah prostituted [herself] {while she was still mine}, and she lusted for her lovers, for Assyria [who was] nearby,

Modern King James verseion

And Oholah whored under Me. And she lusted after her lovers, to her Assyrian neighbors,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for Oholah, she began to go a whoring, when I had taken her to me. She was set on fire upon her lovers the Assyrians,

NET Bible

"Oholah engaged in prostitution while she was mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians -- warriors

New Heart English Bible

"Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,

The Emphasized Bible

Then became Oholah unchaste after she had become mine- And lusted after her lovers, For Assyrians, so warlike,

Webster

And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors.

World English Bible

Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbors,

Youngs Literal Translation

And go a-whoring doth Aholah under Me, And she doteth on her lovers, On the neighbouring Assyrians,

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Aholah
אהלהּ אהלה 
'Oholah 
Usage: 5

זנה 
Zanah 
Usage: 93

תּחת 
Tachath 
instead, under, for, as, with, from, flat, in the same place
Usage: 505

and she doted
עגב 
`agab 
Usage: 7

on her lovers
אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

on the Assyrians
אשּׁר אשּׁוּר 
'Ashshuwr 
Usage: 152

References

Context Readings

Oholah And Oholibah As Symbols Of God's Corrupt People

4 And the names of them were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister. And they became mine, and they bore sons and daughters. And as for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah. 5 And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine, and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbors, 6 who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.


Cross References

2 Kings 15:19

The king of Assyria came against the land Pul. And Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

2 Kings 16:7

So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son. Come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me.

2 Kings 17:3

Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him. And Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.

Hosea 5:13

When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah [saw] his wound, then Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to king Jareb. But he is not able to heal you, nor will he cure you of your wound.

Ezekiel 16:28

Thou have played the harlot also with the Assyrians, because thou were insatiable. Yea, thou have played the harlot with them, and yet thou were not satisfied.

Hosea 8:9-10

For they have gone up to Assyria [like] a wild donkey alone by himself. Ephraim has hired lovers.

1 Kings 14:9

but have done evil above all who were before thee, and have gone and made thee other gods, and molten images to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind thy back,

1 Kings 14:16

And he will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he has sinned, and with which he has made Israel to sin.

1 Kings 15:26

And he did that which was evil in the sight of LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin.

1 Kings 15:30

for the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and with which he made Israel to sin, because of his provocation with which he provoked LORD, the God of Israel, to anger.

1 Kings 16:31-32

And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him

1 Kings 21:26

And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did whom LORD cast out before the sons of Israel.)

2 Kings 17:7-18

And it was so, because the sons of Israel had sinned against LORD their God who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

Jeremiah 50:38

A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up. For it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols.

Ezekiel 16:37

therefore, behold, I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou have taken pleasure, and all those whom thou have loved, with all those whom thou have hated, I will even gather them against thee on every side. And I will uncover th

Ezekiel 23:7

And she bestowed her whoredoms upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them. And on whomever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself.

Ezekiel 23:9

Therefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.

Ezekiel 23:12

She doted upon the Assyrians, governors and rulers, [her] neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

Ezekiel 23:16

And as soon as she saw them she doted upon them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

Ezekiel 23:20

And she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

Hosea 10:6

It shall also be carried to Assyria for a present to king Jareb. Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. And they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

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