rice,
16:32. But is an adulteress, that bringeth in strangers over her
husband.
16:33. Gifts are given to all harlots: but thou hast given hire to all
thy lovers, and thou hast given them gifts to come to thee from every
side, to commit fornication with thee.
16:34. And it hath happened in thee contrary to the custom of women in
thy fornications, and after thee there shall be no such fornication, for
in that thou gavest rewards, and didst not take rewards, the contrary
hath been done in thee.
16:35. Therefore, O harlot, hear the word of the Lord.
16:36. Thus saith the Lord God: Because thy money hath been poured out,
and thy shame discovered through thy fornications with thy lovers, and
with the idols of thy abominations, by the blood of thy children whom
thou gavest them:
16:37. Behold, I will gather together all thy lovers with whom thou hast
taken pleasure, and all whom thou hast loved, with all whom thou hast
hated: and I will gather them together against thee on every side, and
will discover thy shame in their sight, and they shall see all thy
nakedness.
16:38. And I will judge thee as adulteresses, and they that shed blood
are judged: and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.
16:39. And I will deliver thee into their hands, and they shall destroy
thy brothel house, and throw down thy stews: and they shall strip thee
of thy garments, and shall take away the vessels of thy beauty: and
leave thee naked, and full of disgrace.
16:40. And they shall bring upon thee a multitude, and they shall stone
thee with stones, and shall slay thee with their swords.
16:41. And they shall burn thy houses with fire, and shall execute
judgments upon thee in the sight of many women: and thou shalt cease
from fornication, and shalt give no hire any more.
16:42. And my indignation shall rest in thee: and my jealousy shall
depart from thee, and I will cease and be angry no more.
16:43. Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast
provoked me in all these things: wherefore I also have turned all thy
ways upon thy head, saith the Lord God, and I have not done according to
thy wicked deeds in all thy abominations.
16:44. Behold every one that useth a common proverb, shall use this
against thee, saying: As the mother was, so also is her daughter.
16:45. Thou art thy mother's daughter, that cast off her husband, and
her children: and thou art the sister of thy sisters, who cast off thei
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