7. She bestowed her sexual favors on them; all of them were the choicest young men of Assyria. She defiled herself with all whom she desired – with all their idols.
8. She did not abandon the prostitution she had practiced in Egypt; for in her youth men had sex with her, fondled her virgin breasts, and ravished her.
9. Therefore I handed her over to her lovers, the Assyrians for whom she lusted.
10. They exposed her nakedness, seized her sons and daughters, and killed her with the sword. She became notorious among women, and they executed judgments against her.
11. “Her sister Oholibah watched this, but she became more corrupt in her lust than her sister had been, and her acts of prostitution were more numerous than those of her sister.
12. She lusted after the Assyrians – governors and officials, warriors in full armor, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.
13. I saw that she was defiled; both of them followed the same path.
14. But she increased her prostitution. She saw men carved on the wall, images of the Chaldeans carved in bright red,
15. wearing belts on their waists and flowing turbans on their heads, all of them looking like officers, the image of Babylonians whose native land is Chaldea.
16. When she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.
17. The Babylonians crawled into bed with her. They defiled her with their lust; after she was defiled by them, she became disgusted with them.
18. When she lustfully exposed her nakedness, I was disgusted with her, just as I had been disgusted with her sister.