Ezekiel 16:33 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
To all whores they give a gift, And -- thou hast given thy gifts to all thy lovers, And dost bribe them to come in unto thee, From round about -- in thy whoredoms.
English ASV
They give gifts to all harlots; but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and bribest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredoms.
English Amplified
Men give gifts to all harlots, but you give your gifts to all your lovers and hire them, bribing [the nations to ally themselves with you], that they may come to you on every side for your harlotries (your idolatrous unfaithfulnesses to God).
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Men give gifts to all harlots, but you give your gifts to all your lovers and hire them, bribing [the nations to ally themselves with you], that they may come to you on every side for your harlotries (your idolatrous unfaithfulnesses to God).
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Men give gifts to all prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from all around for your sexual favors.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
They give rewards to all harlots; but thou gavest thy rewards to all thy lovers, and rewardedst them, that they might come unto thee on every side for thy whoredoms.
English EASY 2024
Prostitutes receive money when they have sex with someone. Instead, you give gifts to all the men who have sex with you. You pay them to come from many different places to have sex with you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Most prostitutes force men to pay them for sex, but you gave money to your many lovers. You paid all the men around to come in to have sex with you.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Men give gifts to all prostitutes, but you gave your gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from every side with your whorings.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
A prostitute is paid, but you gave presents to all your lovers and bribed them to come from everywhere to sleep with you.
English God's Word - GW 1995
All prostitutes get paid. But you give gifts to all your lovers and bribe them to come to you from all directions to have sex with you.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Men give gifts to all prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from all around for your sexual favors.
English KJV 1611
They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.
English LSB
Men give gifts to all harlots, but you give your gifts to all your lovers to bribe them to come to you from all around for your harlotries.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Men give gifts to all harlots. But you give your gifts to all your lovers, and hire them that they may come to you on every side for your harlotry.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Men give gifts to all harlots, but you give your gifts to all your lovers to bribe them to come to you from every direction for your harlotries.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
All harlots receive gifts. But you rather bestowed your gifts on all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from all sides for your harlotry.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
All prostitutes receive payment, but instead you give gifts to every one of your lovers. You bribe them to come to you from all around for your sexual favors!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Every prostitute gets paid. But you give gifts to all of your lovers. You offer them money to come to you from everywhere. You want them to make love to you. You are not faithful to me.
English NIV
Every prostitute receives a fee, but you give gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.
English NKJ 1982
Men make payment to all harlots, but you made your payments to all your lovers, and hired them to come to you from all around for your harlotry.
English NLT
Prostitutes charge for their services--but not you! You give gifts to your lovers, bribing them to come to you.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Gifts are given to all whores; but you gave your gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from all around for your whorings.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Men will pay a prostitute, but you give presents to all your lovers! You bribe them to come from everywhere just to sleep with you.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Men give gifts to all harlots; but you gave your gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from every side for your harlotries.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Prostitutes charge for their services—men pay with many gifts. But not you, you give them gifts, bribing them to come to you!
English Tyndale 1537
Gifts are given to all other whores, but thou givest rewards unto all thy lovers: and offerest them gifts, to come unto thee out of all places, and to commit fornication with thee.