6who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses.


In Context

3 and they played the prostitute in Egypt; they played the prostitute in their youth; there were their breasts pressed, and there was handled the bosom of their virginity.

4 The names of them were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister: and they became mine, and they bore sons and daughters. As for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.

5 Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,

6 who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses.

7 She bestowed her prostitution on them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them; and on whoever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself.

8 Neither has she left her prostitution since the days of Egypt; for in her youth they lay with her, and they handled the bosom of her virginity; and they poured out their prostitution on her.

Ezekiel 23:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:6[Which were] clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:6clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all of them handsome young men, and mounted horsemen.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:6Who were clothed with blue, princes, and rulers, beautiful youths, all horsemen, mounted upon horses.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:6who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:6clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them attractive young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:6which were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:6Who were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:6Clothed with blue — governors and prefects, Desirable young men all of them, Horsemen, riding on horses,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:6Which were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses.