Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Ezechiel 23:39-45 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

39. And when they sacrificed their children to their idols, and went into my sanctuary the same day to profane it: they did these things even in the midst of my house.

40. They sent for men coming from afar, to whom they had sent a messenger: and behold they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, and didst paint thy eyes, and wast adorned with women's ornaments.

41. Thou sattest on a very fine bed, and a table was decked before thee: whereupon thou didst set my incense, and my ointment.

42. And there was in her the voice of a multitude rejoicing: and to some that were brought of the multitude of men, and that came from the desert, they put bracelets on their hands, and beautiful crowns on their heads.

43. And I said to her that was worn out in her adulteries: Now will this woman still continue in her fornication.

44. And they went in to her, as to a harlot: so went they in unto Oolla, and Ooliba, wicked women.

45. They therefore are k just men: these shall judge them as adulteresses are judged, and as shedders of blood are judged: because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.