Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

"She lusted after them when she saw them, so she sent messengers to summon them from Chaldea.

New American Standard Bible

When she saw them she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

King James Version

And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

Holman Bible

At the sight of them she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

When she saw [the sketches of] them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

Bible in Basic English

And when she saw them she was full of desire for them, and sent servants to them in Chaldaea.

Darby Translation

And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she lusted after them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

Julia Smith Translation

And she will desire after them at the sight of her eyes, and she will send messengers to them to Chaldea.

King James 2000

And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And she lusted for them {when her eyes saw them}, and she sent messengers to them [at] Chaldea.

Modern King James verseion

and she lusted after them, to the sight of her eyes, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

immediately, as soon as she saw them, she burnt in love upon them, and sent messengers for them into the land of the Chaldeans.

NET Bible

When she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

New Heart English Bible

As soon as she saw them she doted on them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

The Emphasized Bible

Then lusted she after them, as soon as her eyes beheld them, - And she sent messengers unto them to Chaldea.

Webster

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

World English Bible

As soon as she saw them she doted on them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

Youngs Literal Translation

And she doteth on them at the sight of her eyes, And sendeth messengers to them, to Chaldea.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And as soon as she saw
מראה 
Mar'eh 
Usage: 104

them with her eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

עגב 
`agab 
Usage: 7

upon them, and sent
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

מלאך 
Mal'ak 
Usage: 213

Context Readings

Oholah And Oholibah As Symbols Of God's Corrupt People

15 Girded with waistbands around their loins, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them looked like chariot officers, similar to the Babylonians from Chaldea, where they had been born. 16 "She lusted after them when she saw them, so she sent messengers to summon them from Chaldea. 17 The Babylonians came to her love nest and defiled her with their sexual immorality. As a result, she was defiled by them. Even so, she turned away from them in disgust.


Cross References

Ezekiel 16:29

You committed even more immorality with that land of the merchants, the Chaldeans. But you weren't satisfied even with these!

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, anyone who stares at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the tree produced good food, was attractive in appearance, and was desirable for making one wise, she took some of its fruit and ate it. Then she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate some, too.

Genesis 6:2

some divine beings noticed how attractive human women were, so they took wives for themselves from a selection that pleased them.

Genesis 39:7

Now Joseph was well built and good looking. That's why, sometime later, Joseph's master's wife looked straight at Joseph and propositioned him: "Come on! Let's have a little sex!"

2 Samuel 11:2

Late one afternoon about dusk, David got up from his couch and was walking around on the roof of the royal palace. From there he watched a woman taking a bath, and she was very beautiful to look at.

2 Kings 24:1

During his lifetime, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked Jehoiakim, who became his vassal for three years, after which he turned against Nebuchadnezzar and rebelled.

Job 31:1

"I made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, can I focus my attention on a virgin?

Psalm 119:37

Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not focus on her beauty in your mind, nor allow her to take you prisoner with her flirting eyes,

Proverbs 23:33

Your eyes will see strange things, and with slurred words you'll speak what you really believe.

Ezekiel 16:17

"You also took your fine jewelry including my gold and my silver that I had given you. Then you made for yourself male images and had sex with them!

Ezekiel 23:40-41

"In addition, they sent messengers for men to come from afar. When they arrived, you bathed yourself for them, painted your eyes, adorned yourself with jewelry,

2 Peter 2:14

With eyes full of adultery, they cannot get enough of sin. They seduce unsteady souls and have had their hearts expertly trained in greed. They are doomed to a curse.

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