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Ezekiel 16:23-30 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

23. "Then it came about after all your wickedness ('Woe, woe to you!' declares the Lord God),

24. that you built yourself a shrine and made yourself a high place in every square.

25. You built yourself a high place at the top of every street and made your beauty abominable, and you spread your legs to every passer-by to multiply your harlotry.

26. You also played the harlot with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors, and multiplied your harlotry to make Me angry.

27. Behold now, I have stretched out My hand against you and diminished your rations. And I delivered you up to the desire of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who are ashamed of your lewd conduct.

28. Moreover, you played the harlot with the Assyrians because you were not satisfied; you played the harlot with them and still were not satisfied.

29. You also multiplied your harlotry with the land of merchants, Chaldea, yet even with this you were not satisfied."'"

30. "How languishing is your heart," declares the Lord God, "while you do all these things, the actions of a bold-faced harlot.

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