40 What is worse, they sent for men who come from a distant place, to whom a messenger was sent to them, and look! They came! Men for whom you bathed and painted your eyes, and you adorned yourself with an ornament.
41 And you sat on a magnificent couch and a table prepared before her, and my incense and my olive oil you put on her.
42 And a sound of a carefree crowd was with it, and in addition to these men, a crowd of drunken men was brought in from the desert, and they put bracelets on their arms and a crown of splendor on their heads.
43 And I said to the one worn out with adulteries, ‘Now they will prostitute her concerning her fornication, even her.’
44 And so they went to her like going to a female prostitute; and thus they went to Oholah and to Oholibah, the women of obscene conduct.
45 But righteous men, they will judge them with the judgment of committing adultery, and with the judgment of shedding blood; for they were committing adultery, and blood was on their hands.”
46 For thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Bring up against them an assembly, and make them as a thing of horror and as plunder.