16As soon as she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.


In Context

13 I saw that she too defiled herself; both of them went the same way.

14 "But she carried her prostitution still further. She saw men portrayed on a wall, figures of Chaldeans portrayed in red,

15 with belts around their waists and flowing turbans on their heads; all of them looked like Babylonian chariot officers, natives of Chaldea.

16 As soon as she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

17 Then the Babylonians came to her, to the bed of love, and in their lust they defiled her. After she had been defiled by them, she turned away from them in disgust.

18 When she carried on her prostitution openly and exposed her nakedness, I turned away from her in disgust, just as I had turned away from her sister.

Ezekiel 23:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:16And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:16She doted upon them with the lust of her eyes, and she sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:16And as soon as she saw them she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she lusted after them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:16And as soon as she saw them she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16And as soon as she saw them with her eyes she doted upon them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16As soon as she saw them she doted on them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:16And she doteth on them at the sight of her eyes, And sendeth messengers to them, to Chaldea.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:16And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted on them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.