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Verse Ezekiel 23:5. _AND AHOLAH PLAYED THE HARLOT_] Without entering
into detail here, or following the _figures_, they both became
idolatrous, and received the impure rites of the Egyptians, Assyrian...
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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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The intrigues of Samaria with Assyria
5. _when she was mine_ THOUGH MY WIFE, lit. under me.
_Assyrians_her _neighbours_ In Ezekiel 16:26 the Egyptians are called
Israel's "neighbours," but the Assyri...
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B. Samaria's Prostitution 23:5-10
TRANSLATION
(5) And Oholah committed harlotry under Me, and she threw herself on
her lovers, on the Assyrians, warriors, (6) clothed with blue.
governors and rulers,...
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And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her
lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,
AHOLAH PLAYED THE HARLOT WHEN SHE WAS MINE - literally, 'when she was
under me,' - i:e...
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23:5 mine; (c-9) Or 'instead of remaining with me.'...
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THE ASSYRIANS] In 2 Kings 15:17 we read that the northern kingdom
became tributary to Assyria in the reign of Menahem. But the Assyrian
monuments show that this subjection began as early as the reign...
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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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THE ASSYRIANS HER NEIGHBOURS. — Or, _the Assyrians drawing near._
They are described in Ezekiel 23:40 as those who “come from far.”
The nearness here spoken of is to be understood not locally, but
spi...
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וַ תִּ֥זֶן אָהֳלָ֖ה תַּחְתָּ֑י וַ
תַּעְגַּב֙...
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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 Aholah played the harlot when (d) she was mine; and she doted on
her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbours,
(d) When the Israelites were named the people of God, they became
idolaters and for...
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_Assyrians. That is, the idols of the Assyrians: for all that is said
in this chapter of the fornications of Israel and Juda, is to be
understood in a spiritual sense of their disloyalty to the Lord,...
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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 Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her
lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbours,
Ver. 5. _And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine._] _Fornicata
est sub me,_ unde...
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_And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine_ When she was under my
government and protection. “After she had lived in covenant with me,
and attended upon my service and worship all the time of the...
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And Aholah played the harlot when she was Mine, forsaking the Lord in
her idolatry; AND SHE DOTED ON HER LOVERS, inflamed with her evil
passion, ON THE ASSYRIANS, HER NEIGHBORS, with whom the people o...
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THE SPIRITUAL ADULTERY OF THE TWO KINGDOMS...
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AHOLAH, the kingdom of Israel, or the ten tribes, PLAYED THE HARLOT;
united in confederacy in civil concerns, and in idolatry as to
religious concerns, with the Assyrians. WHEN SHE WAS MINE; when unde...
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Ezekiel 23:5 Oholah H170 harlot H2181 (H8799) Mine H8478 lusted H5689
(H8799) lovers H157 (H8764) neighboring...
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“And she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours, who
were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable
young men, horsemen riding on horses. And she bestowed her whored...
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THE FALL OF OHOLAH (OF SAMARIA).
“And Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine.”
Here was the first downfall after the restoration. Oholah had proved
false. She had been Yahweh's own, but she...
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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 23:5)
EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The spiritual adultery of Samaria with Assyria.
The instrument of her punishment is that very people which she had
made the object of her impure love.
Ezekiel 23:5. T...
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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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1 Kings 14:16; 1 Kings 14:9; 1 Kings 15:26; 1 Kings 15:30; 1 Kin
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Played the harlot — United in idolatry, with the Assyrians. Mine —
When under my government, and protection....