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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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BRUISING. Aram, and Syriac read "handling", as in Ezekiel 23:3....
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_calledst to remembrance_ DIDST RECALL, i.e. renew, cf. Ezekiel 38:8.
_for the paps_ By a slight change of reading (_k_for _n_), WHEN THY
TEATS WERE BRUISED BY THEM OF EGYPT, WHEN THE BREASTS OF THY...
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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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Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in
bruising thy teats by the Egyptians for the paps of thy youth.
THOU CALLEDST TO REMEMBRANCE - `thou didst repeat' (Maurer).
IN BRU...
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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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וַֽ תִּפְקְדִ֔י אֵ֖ת זִמַּ֣ת
נְעוּרָ֑יִךְ בַּ...
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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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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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THUS THOU CALLEDST TO REMEMBRANCE THE LEWDNESS OF THY YOUTH,.... By
committing the same; the same idolatries their fathers committed in
Egypt they now committed, being in alliance with the same people...
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THE SPIRITUAL ADULTERY OF THE TWO KINGDOMS...
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Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdness of thy youth, in
bruising the teats by the Egyptians for the paps of thy youth,
literally, "on account of thy youthful breasts. " In the early history
th...
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CALLEDST TO REMEMBRANCE: see EZEKIEL 23:19. THE LEWDNESS OF THY YOUTH:
EZEKIEL 23:3. THE PAPS OF THY YOUTH; the beauty and loveliness of
them, when God had formed them, allured the Egyptians: this may...
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Ezekiel 23:21 remembrance H6485 (H8799) lewdness H2154 youth H5271
Egyptians H4714 pressed H6213 (H8800) bosom H1717
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“Thus you called to mind the lewdness of your youth, in the bruising
of your teats by the Egyptians because of your youthful breasts.”
They are pictured as looking back with longing to when their bre...
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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 23:11.)
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 w...
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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...