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Verse Ezekiel 23:38. _THEY HAVE DEFILED MY SANCTUARY_] By placing
idols there....
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THE SAME DAY - The day when they made their offerings. See Ezekiel
23:39....
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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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DEFILED... PROFANED. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 19:31).
App-92. Compare Ezekiel 22:8....
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New exposure of the immoralities of Oholah and Oholibah (Ezekiel
23:36), and threat of their punishment (Ezekiel 23:45)
The passage is not a continuation of Ezekiel 23:1, but an independent
descripti...
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_the same day_ The phrase is more fully explained in Ezekiel 23:39.
LXX. omits in both places....
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E. Further Indictment of the Two Sisters 23:36-49
TRANSLATION
(36) And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, will you judge Oholah and
Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations. (37) For they ha...
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The LORD said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah
and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;
A summing up of the sins of the two sisters, especially those of
Judah. A...
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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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IN THE SAME DAY. — This is explained more fully in Ezekiel 23:39.
Emphasis is laid upon the fact that they worshipped in the sanctuary
of Jehovah in the same day that they offered their children to th...
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עֹ֥וד זֹ֖את עָ֣שׂוּ לִ֑י טִמְּא֤וּ
אֶת ־מִקְד
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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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We have here only a continuation of the same melancholy rehearsal of
crimes, of one sister that had been charged also against the other.
The subject is but one, though lengthened so many verses. I wil...
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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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MOREOVER THIS THEY HAVE DONE UNTO ME,..... The following piece of
wickedness, which was very provoking to the Lord:
THEY HAVE DEFILED MY SANCTUARY IN THE SAME DAY; as they caused their
children to pa...
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Moreover this they have done unto me: they have defiled my sanctuary
in the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths.
Ver. 38. _They have defiled my sanctuary in the same day._] When they
had done evi...
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_Wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah_ That is, Samaria and Jerusalem?
The meaning is, _Wilt thou not judge_, or, _Wilt thou not condemn
them? That they have committed adultery, and blood is_, &c. That...
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The Lord's Punishment upon the two Kingdoms...
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Moreover, this they have done unto Me: they have defiled My Sanctuary
in the same day, in the very day that they committed such shocking
abominations, AND HAVE PROFANED MY SABBATHS. Cf.Ezekiel 20:13....
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THIS; which is declared in the following words, it was some great
injury or affront done to God. DEFILED MY SANCTUARY; my holy things,
house, altar, sacrifices, and oblations; one part of the temple p...
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Ezekiel 23:38 done H6213 (H8804) defiled H2930 (H8765) sanctuary H4720
day H3117 profaned H2490 (H8765) Sabbaths
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“Moreover they have done this to me. They have defiled my sanctuary
in the same day, and have profaned my sabbaths. For when they had
slain their children to their idols, they then came the same day i...
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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 23:36 Having reached a stopping point, the
oracle restarts, once again naming OHOLAH AND OHOLIBAH (v. Ezekiel
23:36; see note on v....
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(Ezekiel 23:36)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—Judah and Samaria are considered as joined
together in their sin and punishment.
Ezekiel 23:37. “THEY HAVE COMMITTED ADULTERY, AND BLOOD IS IN THEIR
HANDS.” “The act...
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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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In the same day — When they had newly polluted themselves with
idolatry and murder, they thrust into the temple....