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Ezekiel 23:8-12 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

8. She continued what she had begun as a prostitute in Egypt, where she lost her virginity. From the time she was a young woman, men slept with her and treated her like a prostitute.

9. So I handed her over to her Assyrian lovers whom she wanted so much.

10. They stripped her naked, seized her sons and daughters, and then killed her with a sword. Women everywhere gossiped about her fate.

11. “Even though her sister Oholibah saw this, she was wilder and more of a prostitute than Oholah had ever been.

12. She too was full of lust for the Assyrian noblemen and officers — soldiers in bright uniforms — and for the cavalry officers, all those handsome young men.

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