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and they prostituted themselves in Egypt in their childhood; they were prostituting themselves there, and their breasts were fondled, and there they caressed the bosoms of their virginity. Now as for their names, the older was Oholah, and Oholibah was her sister. And they became mine,[a] and they bore sons and daughters, and their names[b] are Samaria for Oholah, and Jerusalem for Oholibah. And Oholah prostituted herself while she was still mine,[c] and she lusted for her lovers, for Assyria who was nearby,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:4 Literally “they were for me”
  2. Ezekiel 23:4 Hebrew “name”
  3. Ezekiel 23:5 Literally “under me”