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Verse Ezekiel 23:25. _SHALL TAKE AWAY THY NOSE_] A punishment frequent
among the Persians and Chaldeans, as ancient authors tell. Adulteries
were punished in this way; and to this _Martial_ refers: -...
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TAKE AWAY THY NOSE AND THINE EARS - Alluding to the barbarous custom
of mutilating prisoners in the east Daniel 2:5. An Egyptian law
prescribed this punishment for an adulteress.
FIRE - A mode of capi...
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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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"Jealousy" differs little from fury, ch. Ezekiel 16:38.
_take away thy nose_ Reference is either to the ancient practice (as
in Egypt) of mutilating the adulteress, or to the habit of disfiguring
the...
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I WILL SET MY JEALOUSY AGAINST THEE— "They shall punish thee with
that fury with which a man in the rage of jealousy shall treat a wife
who has been unfaithful to him. The mutilations mentioned in thi...
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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 I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal
furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and
thy remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and t...
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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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TAKE AWAY THY NOSE AND THINE EARS. — The barbarous custom of
mutilating prisoners prevailed in the East from the earliest times; it
is here mentioned with especial reference to the destruction of the...
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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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And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously
with thee: they shall take away thy (i) nose and thy ears; and thy
remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and...
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_Jealousy, the most violent of passions. (Calmet) --- So the Chaldeans
are styled, as Assur is the rod, Isaias x. 5. (Worthington) --- Ears,
the punishment of adulteresses: both king and priests suffe...
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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 I WILL SET MY JEALOUSY AGAINST THEE, AND THEY SHALL DEAL FURIOUSLY
WITH THEE,.... As a jealous husband, enraged against his adulterous
wife, falls upon her in his fury, and uses her with great sev...
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And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously
with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy
remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and th...
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_I will set my jealousy against thee_, &c. I will be against thee, as
a jealous man is against his wife; _and they shall deal furiously_ And
they, as the executioners of my wrath, shall act toward the...
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The Lord's Punishment upon the two Kingdoms...
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And I will set My jealousy against thee, which in this case took on
the nature of a zeal for destruction, AND THEY SHALL DEAL FURIOUSLY
WITH THEE, with unbridled wrath; THEY SHALL TAKE AWAY THY NOSE A...
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I WILL SET MY JEALOUSY AGAINST THEE; as a jealous provoked husband, I
will be as much against thee as they are, their fury shall avenge my
quarrel. THEY SHALL DEAL FURIOUSLY WITH THEE; their dispositi...
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Ezekiel 23:25 set H5414 (H8804) jealousy H7068 deal H6213 (H8804)
furiously H2534 remove H5493 (H8686) nose...
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“And I will set my jealousy against you, and they will deal with you
in fury. They will take away your nose and your ears, and your residue
will fall by the sword. They will take away your sons and yo...
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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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Deuteronomy 29:20; Deuteronomy 32:21; Deuteronomy 32:22; Exodus 34:14;...
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I will set my jealousy — As a jealous provoked husband, I will be as
much against thee as they are. Thy residue — Either the people, who
hid themselves in vaults and cellars, or what the Chaldeans can...