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In Ezekiel 23:1 Samaria and Jerusalem are called two sisters, Aholah
and Aholibah, in their ungodly relation with Assyria and Chaldea.
Aholah means “her tent.” Aholibah, “my tent is in her.” The
latte...
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EZEKIEL 23. FATAL ALLIANCE WITH FOREIGNERS. This is the third and last
of the three great indictments (Ezekiel 16, 20) which draw their
material from the past rather than (as Ezekiel 22) from the pres...
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C. Jerusalem's Prostitution 23:11-21
TRANSLATION
(11) And her sister Oholibah saw this, and she became corrupt in her
doting more than she, and in harlotries more than the harlotries of
her sister. ...
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Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,
THEY TOOK BOTH ONE WAY - both alike forsaking God for pagan
confidences....
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THE UNCHASTE SISTERS, OHOLAH AND OHOLIBAH
The idolatries and foreign alliances of Jerusalem and Samaria are here
described under the same strong figure which is used in Ezekiel 16.
Oholah (Samaria) an...
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EZEKIEL: ‘THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD’
THE *SIN OF JUDAH AND THE JUDGEMENT OF GOD
EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 1 TO 24
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 23
* The *Lord had made special promises to *Israel. Those...
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וָ אֵ֖רֶא כִּ֣י נִטְמָ֑אָה דֶּ֥רֶךְ
אֶחָ֖ד לִ
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OHOLA AND OHOLIBAH
Ezekiel 23:1
THE allegory of chapter 23 adds hardly any new thought to those which
have already, been expounded in connection with chapter 16 and chapter
20. The ideas which enter...
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The next prophecy dealt with the sins of Samaria and Jerusalem under
the figures of two women, Oholah and Oholibah. The prophet first
described their sins. Samaria was charged with unfaithfulness in h...
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The Reader will enter into the beauties of this Chapter, and the
design of it also, if he takes with him the consideration all the way
along as he reads it, that the whole scope of the Chapter is to s...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 AND 23.
Chapter 22 recapitulates the sin of Jerusalem, of her prophets, her
priests, and her princes. The eye of God sought for some one to stand
in the ga...
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THEN I SAW THAT SHE WAS DEFILED,.... With idols, and the worship of
them, Ezekiel 23:7:
THAT THEY TOOK BOTH ONE WAY; the same way of idolatry; worshipped the
same idols, lived the same course of life...
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Then I saw that she was defiled, [that] they [took] both one way,
Ver. 13. _Then I saw that she was defiled._] Whence it is that man's
nature is so prone to idolatry, and why that sin is compared to...
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_Then_ When she neither took warning nor feared; _I saw that she was
defiled_ That her heart was already set on her idols; _that they both_
Samaria and Jerusalem; _took one way_ That Judah fell into t...
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THEN; when she took not warning, neither feared. SHE WAS DEFILED; her
heart was already on her idols. Both Samaria and Jerusalem took one
way; chose the same idols and idolatry....
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Ezekiel 23:13 saw H7200 (H8799) defiled H2930 (H8738) Both H8147 same
H259 way H1870
that they -...
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“She doted on the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbours,
clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them
desirable young men. And I saw that she was defiled. They both took
o...
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CONTENTS: Parable of Aholah and Aholibah. Sentence passed upon Judah.
CHARACTERS: Ezekiel, Aholah, Aholibah.
CONCLUSION: Whatever creature we dote upon we make an idol of, and
what we make an idol o...
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Ezekiel 23:2. _There were two women, the daughters of one mother._
Samaria and Jerusalem, cities introduced in the female character, as
in Ezekiel 23:10; Ezekiel 23:48....
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_Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way._
INFECTION EASY
Manton says: “We easily catch an infectious disease from one
another, but no man receiveth health from another’s company...
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_Samaria is Aholah and Jerusalem Aholibah._
AHOLAH AND AHOLIBAH
I. Sin is self-polluting and therefore self-destroying. Constant
contact with sin will pollute the conscience, and render it powerless...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 23:1 The allegory of the unfaithful sisters
parallels ch. Ezekiel 16:1. Jerusalem’s destruction is depicted as
yet more just and certain in light of the judgment that befell he
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(Ezekiel 23:11.)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The spiritual adultery of Judah with Assyria, in
which she surpasses Samaria in her iniquity.
Ezekiel 23:11. “SHE WAS MORE CORRUPT IN HER INORDINATE LOVE.”
“Judah w...
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EXPOSITION
After another pause, the prophet enters on another elaborate parallel,
after the pattern of Ezekiel 16:1; but with a marked variation. There
we have the history of one harlot, _s.c. _of Isr...
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Now in chapter 23:
The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying, Son of man there were
two women, who were the daughters of one mother: Now they committed
whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whored...
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2 Kings 17:18; 2 Kings 17:19; Ezekiel 23:31; Hosea 12:1; Hosea 12:2...