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Ezekiel 23:3

jThey played the whore in Egypt; jthey played the whore kin their youth; there their breasts were pressed and their virgin bosoms1 handled.

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Ezekiel 23:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

They became prostitutes in Egypt, engaging in prostitution from their youth. In that land their breasts were fondled and their virgin bosoms caressed.

Ezekiel 23:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.

Ezekiel 23:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They became prostitutes in Egypt. Even as young girls, they allowed men to fondle their breasts.

Ezekiel 23:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

They committed harlotry in Egypt,

They committed harlotry in their youth;

Their breasts were there embraced,

Their virgin bosom was there pressed.

Ezekiel 23:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

While they were young, they went to Egypt and became prostitutes. They let men touch and hold their breasts.

Ezekiel 23:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

and they played the harlot in Egypt; they played the harlot in their youth; there were their breasts pressed, and there was handled the bosom of their virginity.

Ezekiel 23:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And they committed whoredom in Egypt; they committed whoredom in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there were handled the teats of their virginity.

Ezekiel 23:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They became prostitutes in Egypt when they were young. There men fondled and caressed their breasts. 

Ezekiel 23:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

who acted like prostitutes in Egypt, behaving promiscuously in their youth. Their breasts were fondled there, and their virgin nipples caressed.

Ezekiel 23:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

they played the whore in Egypt; they played the whore in their youth; their breasts were caressed there, and their virgin bosoms were fondled.

Ezekiel 23:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

and they prostituted themselves in Egypt in their childhood; they were prostituting themselves there, and their breasts were fondled, and there they caressed the bosoms of their virginity.

Ezekiel 23:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

They became prostitutes in Egypt. They have been unfaithful to me since they were young. In that land they allowed their breasts to be touched. They permitted their virgin breasts to be kissed.

Ezekiel 23:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

and they played the harlot in Egypt. They played the harlot in their youth; there their breasts were pressed and there their virgin bosom was handled.


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