Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Ezekiel 23:34-40 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

34. But you must drink every drop! Then smash the cup to pieces and use them to cut your breasts in sorrow. I, the Lord God, have spoken.

35. You have completely rejected me, and so I promise that you will be punished for the disgusting things you did as a prostitute.

36. The Lord said:Ezekiel, son of man, it's time for you to tell Oholah and Oholibah that they are guilty. Remind them of their evil ways!

37. They have been unfaithful by worshipping idols, and they have committed murder by sacrificing my own children as offerings to idols.

38-39. They came into my temple that same day, and that made it unfit as a place to worship me. They have even stopped respecting the Sabbath.

40. They sent messengers to attract men from far away. When those men arrived, the two sisters took baths and put on eye shadow and jewellery.