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WITH CHARIOTS ... - Better “with armor, horsemen, and chariot.”...
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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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WAGONS. chariots.
AN ASSEMBLY. a gathered host.
PEOPLE. peoples....
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with _chariots_ The term is entirely unknown; LXX. _from the north_.
Boettcher suggested the word "multitude" (Ezekiel 26:10), a sense
which Frd. Del. (Baer, _Ez_. p. xi.) thinks can be reached throug...
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THEY SHALL COME AGAINST THEE— _They shall bring against thee from
the north chariots and wheels,_ &c. _And I will give them the power of
judgment, that they may execute judgment upon thee._ Houbigant....
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D. The Punishment of Jerusalem 23:22-35
TRANSLATION
(22) Therefore, O Oholibah, thus says the Lord GOD: Behold I am about
to stir up your lovers against you, those from whom your soul is
alienated, a...
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And they shall come against thee with chariots, wagons, and wheels,
and with an assembly of people, which shall set against thee buckler
and shield and helmet round about: and I will set judgment bef...
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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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WITH CHARIOTS, WAGONS, AND WHEELS. — The word translated
“chariots” occurs only here, and is thought to mean some weapon of
war. It would be better to translate, _with weapons, chariots, and
wheels._...
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וּ בָ֣אוּ עָלַ֡יִךְ הֹ֠צֶן רֶ֤כֶב וְ
גַלְגַּל
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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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_Judgments, at Reblatha, 4 Kings xxv. 6._...
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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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AND THEY SHALL COME AGAINST THEE WITH CHARIOTS, WAGONS, AND
WHEELS,.... With "chariots", in which were their princes and great
men, their chief commanders, generals, and captains, and in which they
fo...
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_I will raise up thy lovers against thee_, &c. I will execute my
judgments upon thee, by those very Babylonians whose alliance and
idolatries thou hast been so fond of, but since hast broken the leagu...
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And they shall come against thee with chariots, wagons, and wheels,
scythe-armed battle-chariots, the size of whose wheels made them
doubly formidable, AND WITH AN ASSEMBLY OF PEOPLE, troops of the
va...
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The Lord's Punishment upon the two Kingdoms...
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THEY, mentioned before, EZEKIEL 23:23, SHALL COME AGAINST THEE, or
upon thee, surprise thee with a speedy march, for they were swift in
their course. WITH CHARIOTS; the Hebrew is of larger sense, and...
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Ezekiel 23:24 come H935 (H8804) chariots H2021 wagons H7393 war-horses
H1534 horde H6951 people H5971 array...
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“And they will come against you with weapons, chariots and wagons
and a gathering of peoples. They will set themselves against you with
buckler and shield and helmet on every side (‘round about'), and...
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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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_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—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 23:22 As in ch. Ezekiel 16:1, the lovers
become the punishers. Twice here the phrase THUS SAYS THE LORD GOD
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(Ezekiel 23:22.)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The transgression of Jerusalem is followed by her
punishment.
Ezekiel 23:23. “PEKOD, AND SHOA, AND KOA.” “From the
circumstance that these names occur in immediate...
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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 Samuel 24:14; Ezekiel 16:38; Ezekiel 21:23; Ezekiel 23:45;...
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And wheels — Lest in their march the carriage wheels should break, a
store of these were provided. An assembly — A mighty confluence of
people. I will set — Give them a power in right of conquest over...