Ezekiel 23:16

NETBible

When she saw them, 1  she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea. 2 

NIV ©

As soon as she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

NASB ©

"When she saw them she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

NLT ©

When she saw these paintings, she longed to give herself to them, so she sent messengers to Babylonia to invite them to come to her.

MSG ©

she went wild with lust and sent invitations to them in Babylon.

BBE ©

And when she saw them she was full of desire for them, and sent servants to them in Chaldaea.

NRSV ©

When she saw them she lusted after them, and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

NKJV ©

As soon as her eyes saw them, She lusted for them And sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

KJV
And as soon as she saw
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them with her eyes
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she doted
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upon them, and sent
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messengers
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unto them into Chaldea
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{as soon...: Heb. at the sight of her eyes}
NASB ©
"When she saw
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<5869> them she lusted
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after
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them and sent
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messengers
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to them in Chaldea
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.
LXXM
kai
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CONJ
epeyeto
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V-AMI-3S
ep
<1909> 
PREP
autouv
<846> 
D-APM
th
<3588> 
T-DSF
orasei
<3706> 
N-DSF
ofyalmwn
<3788> 
N-GPM
authv
<846> 
D-GSF
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
exapesteilen
<1821> 
V-AAI-3S
aggelouv
<32> 
N-APM
prov
<4314> 
PREP
autouv
<846> 
D-APM
eiv
<1519> 
PREP
ghn
<1065> 
N-ASF
caldaiwn
<5466> 
N-GPM
NET [draft] ITL
When she saw
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them, she lusted
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after them and sent
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messengers
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to
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them in Chaldea
<03778>
.
HEBREW
hmydvk
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Mhyla
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Mykalm
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xlstw
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hynye
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harml
<04758>
Mhyle
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*hbgetw {bgetw} (23:16)
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NETBible

When she saw them, 1  she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “at the appearance of her eyes.”

2 sn The Chaldeans were prominent tribal groups of Babylonia. The imagery is reminiscent of events in the reigns of Hezekiah (2 Kgs 20:12-15) and Jehoiakim (2 Kgs 23:34-24:1).