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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 23
- Verse 8
Ezekiel 23:8
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Neither left she her idols brought from Egypt,.... Though the Israelites took in the gods of the Assyrians into their worship, they did not relinquish the golden calves set up at Dan and Bethel, in…
God had often spoken to Ezekiel, and by him to the people, to this effect, but now his word comes again; for God speaks the same thing once, yea, twice, yea, many a time, and all little enough, and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Samaria intrigued with Assyria and Egypt alternately, or different parties simultaneously. Hos 7:11, "Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding; they call unto Egypt, they go unto Assyria."
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