"And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea."
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The sending of “messengers” refers to the act of Ahaz 2 Kings
16:7....
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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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Read: AND SHE DOTED UPON THEM AFTER THE SIGHT OF HER EYES i.e. with
delight and desire (Isaiah 11:3)....
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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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And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and
sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
SENT MESSENGERS UNTO THEM INTO CHALDEA - (). It was she that
solicited the Chaldeans, no...
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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
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The *Lord had made special promises to *Israel. Those...
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SAW THEM WITH HER EYES. — This is to be taken in a sense wide enough
to include knowledge obtained in any way, as well as by actual sight.
The intercourse between Judæa and Babylon was so close that m...
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_וַ_†_תַּעְגְּבָ֥ה_† עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לְ
מַרְאֵ֣ה עֵינֶ֑יהָ וַ תִּשְׁלַ֧ח
מַלְאָכִ֛ים אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
כַּשְׂדִּֽימָה׃...
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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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_Messengers. Achaz invited the Assyrians, and imitated their altars,
&c., 4 Kings xvi. 2., &c. (Calmet) --- The Chaldeans afterwards
possessed the country. (Haydock)_...
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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 g...
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AND AS SOON AS SHE SAW THEM WITH HER EYES, SHE DOTED UPON THEM,.... As
lustful women, on the sight of the pictures of men, fall in love with
them, and are mad after them; such a vehement desire after...
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And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and
sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
Ver. 16. _And as soon as she saw them with her eyes._] Here began the
mischief. _Ut vidi ut...
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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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THE SPIRITUAL ADULTERY OF THE TWO KINGDOMS...
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AS SOON AS SHE SAW:
_ Heb._ at the sight of her eyes...
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SAW THEM; the portraits of them. SHE DOTED UPON THEM; like an
unsatiable and most impudent adulteress, she fell into most inordinate
affection for their persons on sight of their pictures. SENT
MESSEN...
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Ezekiel 23:16 eyes H5869 saw H4758 lusted H5689 (H8799) sent H7971
(H8799) messengers H4397 Chaldea H3778
as soon as she saw them with her eyes - Heb. at the sight of her eyes,
Ezekiel 16:29; Genesis...
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“And as soon as she saw them she doted on them, and sent messages to
them to Chaldea.”
This possibly has in mind the action of Hezekiah (Isaiah 39:1; 2 Kings
20:12), depicted in terms of a lovesick g...
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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.
Ezekiel 23:4. _Samaria is Ahola...
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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...
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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 24:1; 2 Peter 2:14; 2 Samuel 11:2; Ezekiel 16:17; Ezekiel
16:29; Ezekiel 23:40; Ezekiel 23:41; Genesis 3:6; Genesis 39:7;
Genesis 6:2;