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And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
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Verse 40 is found in chapter 23 of Ezekiel. God commands Ezekiel to judge both sisters and expose their practices. The accusation includes idolatry, violence, and child sacrifice. Judgment will become known among the nations, showing that the corruption of the chosen people has public consequences for the name they bear.
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Compare Ezekiel 23:40 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Sie haben auch Boten geschickt nach Leuten, die aus fernen Landen kommen sollten; und siehe, da sie kamen, badetest du dich und schminktest dich und schmücktest dich mit Geschmeide zu ihren Ehren
Español · RVR1909 Y cuanto más, que enviaron por hombres que vienen de lejos, a los cuales había sido enviado mensajero: y he aquí vinieron; y por amor de ellos te lavaste, y alcoholaste tus ojos, y te ataviaste con adornos:
Español · NTBT Además, mandaron a buscar hombres que vinieran de lejos. Se les envió un mensajero y ellos vinieron. Para ellos te bañaste, te pintaste los ojos y te adornaste con joyas.
Français · LSG Et même elles ont fait chercher des hommes venant de loin, Elles leur ont envoyé des messagers, et voici, ils sont venus. Pour eux tu t'es lavée, tu as mis du fard à tes yeux, Tu t'es parée de tes ornements;
Italiano · DIO1885 Ed oltre a ciò, han mandato ad uomini, vegnenti di lontano, i quali, tosto che il messo è stato loro mandato, son venuti; ed alla giunta loro, tu ti sei lavata, tu ti sei lisciato il viso, e ti sei adorna di ornamenti.
Português · ARC E, mais ainda, mandaram vir alguns homens, de longe, aos quais fora enviado um mensageiro, e eis que vieram. Por amor deles te lavaste, coloriste os teus olhos, e te ornaste de enfeites.
中文 · RCUV 「況且你們兩姊妹派人從遠方召人來。使者到了他們那裏，看哪，他們就來了。為了他們，你們沐浴，畫眼影，佩戴首飾，
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