Ezekiel Chapter 23 verse 21 Holy Bible

ASV Ezekiel 23:21

Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in the handling of thy bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of thy youth.
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BBE Ezekiel 23:21

And she made the memory of the loose ways of her early years come back to mind, when her young breasts were crushed by the Egyptians.
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DARBY Ezekiel 23:21

And thou didst look back to the lewdness of thy youth, in the handling of thy teats by the Egyptians, for the breasts of thy youth.
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KJV Ezekiel 23:21

Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in bruising thy teats by the Egyptians for the paps of thy youth.
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WBT Ezekiel 23:21


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WEB Ezekiel 23:21

Thus you called to memory the lewdness of your youth, in the handling of your bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of your youth.
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YLT Ezekiel 23:21

Thou lookest after the wickedness of thy youth, In dealing out of Egypt thy loves, For the sake of the breasts of thy youth.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo you revisitedוַֽתִּפְקְדִ֔י (wat·tip̄·qə·ḏî)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singularStrong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, depositthe indecencyזִמַּ֣ת (zim·maṯ)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 2154: A plan, device, wickednessof your youth,נְעוּרָ֑יִךְ (nə·‘ū·rā·yiḵ)Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singularStrong's 5271: Youth, the state, the personswhen the Egyptiansמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ (mim·miṣ·ra·yim)Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africacaressedבַּעְשׂ֤וֹת (ba‘·śō·wṯ)Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 6213: To do, makeyour bosomדַּדַּ֔יִךְ (dad·da·yiḵ)Noun - mdc | second person feminine singularStrong's 1717: Breast, teat, nippleand pressedלְמַ֖עַן (lə·ma·‘an)ConjunctionStrong's 4616: Purpose -- intentyour youngנְעוּרָֽיִךְ׃ (nə·‘ū·rā·yiḵ)Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singularStrong's 5271: Youth, the state, the personsbreasts.שְׁדֵ֥י (šə·ḏê)Noun - mdcStrong's 7699: The breast of a, woman, animalJump to PreviousBosom Breasts Bruised Bruising Caressed Corrupted Crushed Early Egypt Egyptians Fondled Handled Handling Lewdness Lookest Memory Mind Paps Pressed Remembrance Sake Teats Ways Wickedness Young Youth