Quotes about Temptation
Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors
— Ezekiel 23:5
She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.
— Ezekiel 23:7
She did not give up the prostitution she began in Egypt, when men slept with her in her youth, caressed her virgin bosom, and poured out their lust upon her.
— Ezekiel 23:8
She did not give up the prostitution she began in Egypt, when men slept with her in her youth, caressed her virgin bosom, and poured out their lust upon her.
— Ezekiel 23:8
Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet in her lust and prostitution she was more depraved than her sister.
— Ezekiel 23:11
At the sight of them, she lusted for them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.
— Ezekiel 23:16
Then the Babylonians came to her, to the bed of love, and in their lust they defiled her. But after she had been defiled by them, she turned away in disgust.
— Ezekiel 23:17
So you revisited the indecency of your youth, when the Egyptians caressed your bosom and pressed your young breasts.
— Ezekiel 23:21
From the day you were created you were blameless in your ways—until wickedness was found in you.
— Ezekiel 28:15
With flattery he will corrupt those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.
— Daniel 11:32
When their liquor is gone, they turn to prostitution; their rulers dearly love disgrace.
— Hosea 4:18
They are all adulterers, like an oven heated by a baker who needs not stoke the fire from the kneading to the rising of the dough.
— Hosea 7:4