Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all of them handsome young men, and mounted horsemen. New Living Translation They were all attractive young men, captains and commanders dressed in handsome blue, charioteers driving their horses. English Standard Version clothed in purple, governors and commanders, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. Berean Standard Bible clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds. King James Bible Which were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses. New King James Version Who were clothed in purple, Captains and rulers, All of them desirable young men, Horsemen riding on horses. New American Standard Bible who were clothed in purple, governors and officials, all of them handsome young men, horsemen riding on horses. NASB 1995 who were clothed in purple, governors and officials, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. NASB 1977 who were clothed in purple, governors and officials, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. Legacy Standard Bible who were clothed in purple, governors and officials, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. Amplified Bible who were clothed in purple, governors and officials, all of them attractive young men, horsemen riding on horses. Christian Standard Bible dressed in blue, governors and prefects, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on steeds. Holman Christian Standard Bible dressed in blue, governors and prefects, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on steeds. American Standard Version who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses. Contemporary English Version She offered herself to soldiers in purple uniforms: handsome, high-ranking officers and cavalry troops. English Revised Version which were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses. GOD'S WORD® Translation They were governors and commanders clothed in purple. They were all handsome young men who rode on horses. Good News Translation They were soldiers in uniforms of purple, noblemen and high-ranking officers; all of them were handsome young cavalry officers. International Standard Version who were clothed in blue—including governors and commanders. All of them were desirable young men—horsemen mounted on horses. Majority Standard Bible clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds. NET Bible clothed in blue, governors and officials, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. New Heart English Bible who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. Webster's Bible Translation Who were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses. World English Bible who were clothed with blue—governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionClothed with blue—governors and prefects, "" All of them desirable young men, "" Horsemen, riding on horses, Young's Literal Translation Clothed with blue -- governors and prefects, Desirable young men all of them, Horsemen, riding on horses, Smith's Literal Translation Putting on cerulean purple, prefects and governors, young men of desire all of them, horsemen riding horses. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho were clothed with blue, princes, and rulers, beautiful youths, all horsemen, mounted upon horses. Catholic Public Domain Version who were clothed with hyacinth: rulers and magistrates, passionate youths and all of the horsemen, mounted on horses. New American Bible dressed in purple, governors and officers, all of them handsome young soldiers, mounted on horses. New Revised Standard Version clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all of them handsome young men, mounted horsemen. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWho were clothed with blue, lords and captains, desirable young men, all of them horsemen riding on horses. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Who wore blue fringes, Lords and Princes and Rulers, desirable young men, all of them horsemen, riders of horses OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917clothed with blue, governors and rulers, handsome young men all of them, horsemen riding upon horses. Brenton Septuagint Translation clothed with purple, princes and captains; they were young men and choice, all horseman riding on horses. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Adultery of Oholah and Oholibah…5Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors 6clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds. 7She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.… Cross References Jeremiah 4:30 And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life. 2 Kings 23:29 During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo. Isaiah 30:1-2 “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin. / They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade. Hosea 7:11 So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove—calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria. 2 Chronicles 35:20-24 After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him. / But Neco sent messengers to him, saying, “What is the issue between you and me, O king of Judah? I have not come against you today, but I am fighting another dynasty, and God has told me to hurry. So stop opposing God, who is with me, or He will destroy you!” / Josiah, however, did not turn away from him; instead, in order to engage him in battle, he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco’s words from the mouth of God, but went to fight him on the Plain of Megiddo. ... Isaiah 31:1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Jeremiah 2:18 Now what will you gain on your way to Egypt to drink the waters of the Nile? What will you gain on your way to Assyria to drink the waters of the Euphrates? Hosea 8:9 For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers. Revelation 17:1-2 Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters. / The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.” Revelation 18:3 All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.” Nahum 3:4 because of the many harlotries of the harlot, the seductive mistress of sorcery, who betrays nations by her prostitution and clans by her witchcraft. Isaiah 57:8 Behind the door and doorpost you have set up your memorial. Forsaking Me, you uncovered your bed; you climbed up and opened it wide. And you have made a pact with those whose bed you have loved; you have gazed upon their nakedness. Jeremiah 3:1-2 “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers—and you would return to Me?” declares the LORD. / “Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been violated? You sat beside the highways waiting for your lovers, like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness. Revelation 17:12-13 The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings along with the beast. / These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the beast. Revelation 18:9 Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. Treasury of Scripture Which were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses. all of Ezekiel 23:12-15 She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men… Jump to Previous Attractive Blue Captains Clothed Commanders Desirable Desired Governors Handsome Horsemen Horses Mounted Officials Purple Riding Rulers Warriors YoungJump to Next Attractive Blue Captains Clothed Commanders Desirable Desired Governors Handsome Horsemen Horses Mounted Officials Purple Riding Rulers Warriors YoungEzekiel 23 1. The unfaithfulness of Aholah and Aholibah23. Aholibah is to be plagued by her lovers 36. The prophet reproves the adulteries of them both 45. and shows their judgments clothed in blue The phrase "clothed in blue" refers to the luxurious and royal attire often associated with nobility and wealth in ancient cultures. In the Hebrew context, blue was a color used in the garments of the high priest and in the tabernacle, symbolizing divinity and heavenly origin (Exodus 28:31). The use of blue here suggests a sense of allure and prestige, indicating the seductive power of worldly allurements that can lead one away from God. Historically, blue dye was rare and expensive, often extracted from shellfish, making it a symbol of opulence and status. governors and commanders all desirable young men horsemen mounted on steeds Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew clothedלְבֻשֵׁ֤י (lə·ḇu·šê) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct Strong's 3847: Wrap around, to put on a, garment, clothe in blue, תְכֵ֙לֶת֙ (ṯə·ḵê·leṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8504: The cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith governors פַּח֣וֹת (pa·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6346: A governor and commanders, וּסְגָנִ֔ים (ū·sə·ḡā·nîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5461: A prefect of a, province all כֻּלָּ֑ם (kul·lām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every desirable חֶ֖מֶד (ḥe·meḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2531: Desire, delight young men, בַּח֥וּרֵי (ba·ḥū·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 970: Selected, a youth horsemen פָּרָשִׁ֕ים (pā·rā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6571: A steed, a driver, cavalry mounted on רֹכְבֵ֖י (rō·ḵə·ḇê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 7392: To ride, to place upon, to despatch steeds. סוּסִֽים׃ (sū·sîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) Links Ezekiel 23:6 NIVEzekiel 23:6 NLT Ezekiel 23:6 ESV Ezekiel 23:6 NASB Ezekiel 23:6 KJV Ezekiel 23:6 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 23:6 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 23:6 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 23:6 French Bible Ezekiel 23:6 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 23:6 Who were clothed with blue governors (Ezek. 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