And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.
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Verse 18 is found in chapter 16 of Ezekiel. The city uses her beauty to commit symbolic prostitution through idolatry and alliances. Sin appears as unfaithfulness after receiving benefits. The marital metaphor allows idolatry to be described as betrayal of a relationship established by God.
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Und nahmst deine bestickten Kleider und bedecktest sie damit und mein Öl und Räuchwerk legtest du ihnen vor.
Y tomaste tus vestidos de diversos colores, y cubrístelas; y mi aceite y mi perfume pusiste delante de ellas.
Tomaste tus ropas bordadas y cubriste las imágenes; pusiste mi aceite y mi incienso delante de ellas.
Tu as pris tes vêtements brodés, tu les en as couverts, et tu as offert à ces simulacres mon huile et mon encens.
Tu hai eziandio presi i vestimenti de’ tuoi ricami, ed hai coperte quelle con essi; ed hai loro presentato il mio olio, ed il mio profumo.
E tomaste os teus vestidos bordados, e as cobriste; e o meu azeite e o meu perfume puseste diante delas.
你拿你的錦繡衣裳為它們披上,把我的膏油和香料擺在它們面前;
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