Ezekiel 16:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 16:17 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַתִּקְחִ֞י
lâqach
H3947
to take
כְּלֵ֣י
kᵉlîy
H3627
vessel
תִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְ
tiphʼârâh
H8597
glory
מִזְּהָבִ֤י
zâhâb
H2091
gold
וּמִכַּסְפִּי֙
keçeph
H3701
silver
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָתַ֣תִּי
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָ֔ךְ
וַתַּעֲשִׂי
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָ֖ךְ
צַלְמֵ֣י
tselem
H6754
image
זָכָ֑ר
zâkâr
H2145
male
וַתִּזְנִי
zânâh
H2181
to commit fornication
בָֽם
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World English Bible Public Domain
You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them;
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King James Version Public Domain
Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
You took the fine jewels of the gold and silver that I gave you, and you made for yourself male figures, and you did with them as a prostitute would do.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).