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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 23
- Verse 22
Ezekiel 23:22
Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side;
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord God,.... Or, ye two tribes of Benjamin and Judah, hear what the Lord says unto you:
behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee; the Chaldeans, whom…
Jerusalem stands indicted by the name of Aholibah, for that she, as a false traitor to her sovereign Lord the God of heaven, not having his fear before her eyes, but moved by the instigation of the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Chastisement of the adulteress
22. thy lovers the nations once in alliance with her, Eze 23:23; ch. Eze 16:37; Jer 30:14; Lam 1:19. In Hosea 2 the "lovers" are the Baals.
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