Ezekiel 23:42 “accompanied by the sound of a carefree crowd. Drunkards were brought i…”

Ezekiel 23:42

accompanied by the sound of a carefree crowd. Drunkards were brought in from the desert along with men from the rabble, who put bracelets on your wrists and beautiful crowns on your head.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort were brought Sabeans from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.

World English Bible

“The voice of a multitude being at ease was with her. With men of the common sort were brought drunkards from the wilderness; and they put bracelets on their hands, and beautiful crowns on their heads.

American Standard Version

And the voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with men of the common sort were brought drunkards from the wilderness; and they put bracelets upon the hands of them twain, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.

Geneva Bible 1599

And a voyce of a multitude being at ease, was with her: and with the men to make the company great were brought men of Saba from the wildernes, which put bracelets vpon their hands, and beautifull crownes vpon their heads.

Darby Translation

And the voice of a multitude living carelessly was with her; and with people of the common sort were brought Sabeans from the wilderness, and they put bracelets upon their hands, and a beautiful crown upon their heads.

Young's Literal Translation

And the voice of a multitude at ease [is] with her, And unto men of the common people are brought in Sabeans from the wilderness, And they put bracelets on their hands, And a beauteous crown on their heads.

Bible in Basic English

... and they put jewels on her hands and beautiful crowns on her head.

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Cross references

“a voice”

Exodus 32:6 Hosea 13:6 Amos 6:1–6 Exodus 32:18 Exodus 32:19

Exodus 32:6 · BSB

So the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.

Hosea 13:6 · BSB

When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.

Amos 6:1–6 · BSB

Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.

Exodus 32:18 · BSB

But Moses replied: “It is neither the cry of victory nor the cry of defeat; I hear the sound of singing!”

Exodus 32:19 · BSB

As Moses approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, he burned with anger and threw the tablets out of his hands, shattering them at the base of the mountain.

“were brought”

Job 1:15 Joel 3:8

Job 1:15 · BSB

the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Joel 3:8 · BSB

I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans—to a distant nation.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.

“bracelets”

Revelation 12:3 Ezekiel 16:11 Ezekiel 16:12

Revelation 12:3 · BSB

Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads.

Ezekiel 16:11 · BSB

I adorned you with jewelry, and I put bracelets on your wrists and a chain around your neck.

Ezekiel 16:12 · BSB

I put a ring in your nose, earrings on your ears, and a beautiful crown upon your head.

Also

Genesis 24:30

Genesis 24:30 · BSB

As soon as he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and heard Rebekah’s words, “The man said this to me,” he went and found the man standing by the camels near the spring.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

41You sat on a couch of luxury with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and My oil,

43Then I said of her who had grown old in adulteries: ‘Now let them use her as a prostitute, for that is all she is!’

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