12 occurrences in 13 translations

'Lovers' in the Bible

The untrue wife who takes strange lovers in place of her husband!

Verse ConceptsWivesRelations With ForeignersWifespouseloversadultry

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.

Verse ConceptsEffect Of BribesPaying For Goodswhores

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy children, which thou didst give unto them;

Verse ConceptsNakednessHuman Blood ShedIdol WorshipFate Of IdolatersPrivate Parts

Behold, therefore I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them round about against thee, and will discover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.

Verse ConceptsDenunciationsLooking At People For EvilGathering FriendsPeople Being Hatedlovers

I will also give you into the hands of your lovers, and they will tear down your shrines, demolish your high places, strip you of your clothing, take away your jewels, and will leave you naked and bare.

Verse ConceptsNakednessDestruction Of Satan's WorksPeople Stripping PeopleTo Be Given Into One's Handsjewelry

Then they will burn down your houses and execute judgments against you in the sight of many women. I will stop you from being a prostitute, and you will never again pay fees for lovers.

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping EvilBurning JerusalemSeeing Situations

They engaged in prostitution in Egypt; in their youth they engaged in prostitution. Their breasts were squeezed there; lovers fondled their virgin nipples there.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative UseTouching To Harmbreastsvirginity

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

Verse ConceptsHarlots

And she has not given up her loose ways from the time when she was in Egypt; for when she was young they were her lovers, and by them her young breasts were crushed, and they let loose on her their unclean desire.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative UseBeing Evil From YouthTouching To HarmPeople Not AbandoningSpiritual HarlotrySex Between Nations

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

and lusted after their lovers, whose sexual members were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of stallions.

Verse ConceptsSemenMale GenitalsYoung Loverssexmanhoodlovers

Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side;

Verse ConceptsPeople OpposedGod Urging

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