20 Go up to Lebanon and cry out,
And raise your voice in Bashan;
Cry out also from (A)Abarim,
For all your (B)lovers have been crushed.

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22 The wind will sweep away all your (A)shepherds,
And your (B)lovers will go into captivity;
Then you will certainly be (C)ashamed and humiliated
Because of all your wickedness.

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She (A)weeps bitterly in the night,
And her tears are on her cheeks;
She has no one to comfort her
Among all her (B)lovers.
All her friends have (C)dealt treacherously with her;
They have become her enemies.

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19 I (A)called to my lovers, but they deserted me;
My (B)priests and my elders perished in the city
While they sought food to (C)restore their [a]strength themselves.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 1:19 Lit soul

Therefore, I handed her over to her (A)lovers, to the [a]Assyrians, after whom she lusted. 10 They (B)uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters, but they killed her with the sword. So she became a [b]subject of gossip among women, and they executed judgments on her.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:9 Lit sons of Asshur
  2. Ezekiel 23:10 Lit name

22 “Therefore, Oholibah, this is what the Lord [a]God says: ‘Behold I am going to incite your lovers against you, from whom [b]you turned away in disgust, and I will bring them against you from every side:

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:22 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 23:22 Lit your soul

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