Isaiah 57:7
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Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed; even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain hast thou set thy bed; thither also wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
“Upon a high and lofty mountain You have [openly and shamelessly] made your [idolatrous and adulterous] bed; Even there you went up to offer sacrifice [to idols, in spiritual unfaithfulness to Me].
Upon a lofty and high mountain you have openly and shamelessly set your [idolatrous and adulterous] bed; even there you went up to offer sacrifice [in spiritual unfaithfulness to your divine Husband].
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
You have placed your bed on a high and lofty mountain; you also went up there to offer sacrifice.
On a very high mountain you made your bed. You went up there to offer a sacrifice.
You set up your bed on a high, lofty mountain; you also went up there to offer sacrifices.
You have spread out your beds on the tops of high mountains, where you sacrifice to idols.
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither didst thou go up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain thou hast laid thy bed, and hast gone up thither to offer victims.
You make your bed on every hill and high mountain. You go up to those places and offer sacrifices.
You go up to the tops of high hills, and you lie down there to have sex. You go there to offer sacrifices to your gods.
Upon a mountain, high and lofty, you spread out your bed. Yes, you went up there to offer a sacrifice.
On a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
On a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
You make your bed on every hill and mountain, and there you offer sacrifices.
Thou hast made thy bed upon a very high mountain: thou wentest up thither, even thither wentest thou to offer sacrifice.
You’ve made your bed on a high and lofty mountain. You’ve gone to offer sacrifices there.
You go to the high mountains to offer sacrifices and have sex.
You have placed your bed on a high and lofty mountain; you also went up there to offer sacrifice.
You make your bed on every hill and mountain. And there you offer sacrifices.
“You have made your bed on a high and lofty mountain, and you went up to offer sacrifice there.
Upon the lofty and high mountain thou hast set thy bed: even there thou didst go up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a mountain lofty and lifted up You have made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
You have set your bed upon a high and lofty mountain; indeed, you went up there to slaughter sacrifice.
You have committed adultery on the tops of the mountains, for you worship idols there, deserting me. Behind closed doors you set your idols up and worship someone other than me. This is adultery, for you are giving these idols your love instead of loving me.
“But you, children of a witch, come here! Sons of a slut, daughters of a whore. What business do you have taunting, sneering, and sticking out your tongue? Do you have any idea what wretches you’ve turned out to be? A race of rebels, a generation of liars. You satisfy your lust any place you find some shade and fornicate at whim. You kill your children at any convenient spot— any cave or crevasse will do. You take stones from the creek and set up your sex-and-religion shrines. You’ve chosen your fate. Your worship will be your doom. You’ve climbed a high mountain to practice your foul sex-and-death religion. Behind closed doors you assemble your precious gods and goddesses. Deserting me, you’ve gone all out, stripped down and made your bed your place of worship. You’ve climbed into bed with the ‘sacred’ whores and loved every minute of it, adoring every curve of their naked bodies. You anoint your king-god with ointments and lavish perfumes on yourselves. You send scouts to search out the latest in religion, send them all the way to hell and back. You wear yourselves out trying the new and the different, and never see what a waste it all is. You’ve always found strength for the latest fad, never got tired of trying new religions.
On a lofty and high mountain you have set your bed; even there you went up to offer sacrifice.
You’ve made your bed on a high and lofty mountain. You’ve gone to offer sacrifices there.
Upon a towering and lofty mountain you set up your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
On a high and lofty mountain You have made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
“Upon a high and lofty mountain You have made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have placed your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
You make your bed on every hill and mountain, and there you offer sacrifices.
On every high, elevated hill you prepare your bed; you go up there to offer sacrifices.
You have made your bed on a very high hill. You went up there to offer your sacrifices.
You have made your bed on a high and lofty hill; there you went up to offer your sacrifices.
You have made your bed on a high and lofty hill; there you went up to offer your sacrifices.
“On a lofty and high mountain You have set your bed; Even there you went up To offer sacrifice.
You have made your bed on a high mountain. And you went up there to give your gifts in worship.
You have committed adultery on every high mountain. There you have worshiped idols and have been unfaithful to me.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and there you went up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a lofty and high har hast thou set up thy mishkav (bed i.e., fertility rites); there wentest thou up to offer zevach.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and thither you went up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed, and thither you went up to offer sacrifice.
Upon a high and lofty mountain you made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
You’ve made your bed in the “sacred places,” given offerings, and made prayers on high and lofty mountains.
On a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
Thou puttedest thy bed on an high hill and enhanced (Thou puttest thy bed on a high and exalted hill), and thither thou ascendedest to offer sacrifices;
On a mountain, high and exalted, Thou hast set thy couch, Also thither thou hast gone up to make a sacrifice.
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