Ezekiel 16:51-52
Samaria.Lu 12:47,48; Ro 3:9-20justified.Jer 3:8-11; Mt 12:41,42 which hast.56; Mt 7:1-5; Lu 6:37; Ro 2:1,10,26,27bear thine.54,63; 36:6,7,15,31,32; 39:26; 44:13; Jer 23:40; 31:19; 51:51Ho 10:6; Ro 1:32; 6:21they are more.Ge 38:26; 1Sa 24:17; 1Ki 2:32Ezekiel 22:2-12
judge. or, plead for.20:4; 23:36bloody city. Heb. city of bloods.23:45; 24:6,9; 2Ki 21:16; 24:3,4; Jer 2:30,34; Ho 4:2; Na 3:1Mt 23:35; 27:25; Lu 11:50; Ac 7:52thou shalt.16:2; Isa 58:1; 1Ti 5:20shew her. Heb. make her know. her abominations.8:9-17; 16:1-63; 23:1-49 sheddeth.27; 24:6-9; Zep 3:3that her.4; 7:2-12; 12:25; Ro 2:5; 2Pe 2:3and maketh.2Ki 21:2-9; Jer 2:1-3:25 that thou.2; 2Ki 21:16and thou hast.Nu 32:14; Mt 23:32,33; 1Th 2:16have I.5:14,15; 16:57; 21:28; Le 26:32; De 28:37; 29:24; 1Ki 9:7; 2Ch 7:20Ps 44:13,14; 79:4; 89:41,42; Jer 18:16; 24:9; 44:8; La 2:15,16Da 9:16 infamous and much vexed. Heb. polluted of name, much invexation. Jer 15:2,3 the princes.27; Ne 9:34; Isa 1:23; Jer 2:26,27; 5:5; 32:32; Da 9:8Mic 3:1-3,9-11; Zec 3:3power. Heb. arm.Mic 2:1 set.Ex 21:17; Le 20:9; De 27:16; Pr 20:20; 30:11,17; Mt 15:4-6; Mr 7:10dealt.29; 18:12; Ex 22:21,22; De 27:19; Pr 22:22,23; Jer 7:6; Zec 7:10Mal 3:5oppression. or, deceit. 26; 20:13,21,24; 23:38,39; Le 19:30; Am 8:4-6; Mal 1:6-8,12 men that carry tales. Heb. men of slanders.Ex 20:16; 23:1; Le 19:16; 1Ki 21:10-13; Ps 50:20; 101:5; Pr 10:18Pr 18:8; 26:22; Jer 6:28; 9:4; 37:13-15; 38:4-6; Mt 26:59Ac 6:11-13; 24:5,13; Re 12:9,10they eat.18:6,11,15; Ps 106:28; 1Co 10:18-21they commit.16:43; 24:13; Jud 20:6; Ho 4:2,10,14; 6:9; 7:4 discovered.Ge 35:22; 49:4; Le 18:7,8; 20:11; De 27:20,23; 2Sa 16:21,221Ch 5:1; Am 2:7; 1Co 5:1humbled.18:6; Le 18:19; 20:18 one. or, every one. committed.18:11; Le 18:20; 20:10; De 22:22; Job 31:9-11; Jer 5:7,8; 9:2; 29:23Mal 3:5; Mt 5:27,28; 1Co 6:9; Ga 5:19; Heb 13:4another. or, every one. hath lewdly. or, hath by lewdness.Le 18:15; 20:12,17his sister.Le 18:9; 20:17; De 27:22; 2Sa 13:1,14,28,29 taken gifts.Ex 23:7,8; De 16:19; 27:25; Isa 1:23; Mic 7:2,3; Zep 3:3,4thou hast.18:8,13; Ex 22:25,26; Le 25:35,36; De 23:19; Ne 5:1,7; Ps 15:5greedily.Pr 1:19; Isa 56:11; Mt 23:14,25; Lu 3:13; 18:11; 19:8; 1Co 5:111Co 6:10; 1Ti 3:3; 6:9,10; Jas 5:1-4; Jude 1:11and hast.23:35; De 32:18; Ps 106:21; Jer 2:32; 3:21Ezekiel 22:24-30
2Ch 28:22; 36:14-16; Isa 1:5; 9:13; Jer 2:30; 5:3; 6:29; 44:16-19Zep 3:2 a conspiracy.13:10-16; 1Ki 22:11-13,23; Jer 5:30,31; 6:13; La 2:14; 4:132Pe 2:1-3like.27-29; Isa 56:11; Ho 6:9; Mic 3:5-7; Re 13:11,15ravening.That is, from the Saxon {reafian}, seizing and devouring it with eagerness and rapacity. they have devoured.13:19; Jer 2:30,34; Mt 23:14; Mr 12:40; Lu 20:47; Re 17:6; 18:13 priests.1Sa 2:12-17,22; Jer 2:8,26,27; La 4:13; Mic 3:11,12; Zep 3:3,4Mal 1:6-8; 2:1-3,8violated. Heb. offered violence to. profaned.Le 22:2-33; 1Sa 2:15,29put no.44:23; Le 10:1-3,10; 11:47; 20:25; Jer 15:19; Hag 2:11-13hid their.8; 20:12,13I am profaned.36:20; Ro 2:24 princes.6; 19:3-6; 22:6; 45:9; Isa 1:23; Ho 7:1-7; Mic 3:2,3,9-11; 7:8Zep 3:3; Jas 2:6,7to get.13; Mt 21:13; Jas 5:1-4 prophets.The prophets employed all their ingenuity to varnish over the crimes of the princes, (the antecedent to them,) to palliate their offences, and to conceal their faults, while they were like ravening wolves, and took bribes to shed innocent blood. By these means they shared the dishonest gains with the princes, or availed themselves of their authority to gratify their avarice or revenge. 25; 13:10-16; Isa 30:10; Jer 8:10,11seeing.13:22,23; 21:29; Jer 23:25-32; La 2:14; Zep 3:4Thus saith the Lord.13:6,7; Jer 23:21; 28:2,15; 29:8,9; 37:19 people.7; 18:12; Isa 5:7; 10:2; 59:3-7; Jer 5:26-28,31; 6:13; Am 3:10Mic 2:2; 3:3; Jas 5:4oppression. or, deceit. oppressed.7; 22:7; Ex 22:21; 23:9; Le 19:33; Ps 94:6; Mt 25:43wrongfully. Heb. without right. I sought.God, speaking after the manner of men, sought for some Moses, Phinehas, or Samuel, to stand in the gap on this occasion; but as he found none, its destruction was inevitable. Isa 59:16; 63:5; Jer 5:1make.13:5; Ge 18:23-32; Ex 32:10-14; Ps 106:23; Jer 15:1Ezekiel 23:2-49
two.16:44,46; Jer 3:7-10 in Egypt.20:8; Le 17:7; De 29:16; Jos 24:14in their.8,19,21; 16:22; Ho 2:15 the names.The kingdom of Israel, of which Samaria was the capital, containing ten tribes, and occupying a larger extent of country than that of Judah, is therefore called "her elder sister;" and Aholah, the name given to her, implies that the whole religious establishment in Israel was a human invention, a temple and service of their own, and not of God's appointment. Aholibah, the name given to Judah, implies that the worship established there was from God, and that His temple was truly at Jerusalem. the elder.16:40; 1Ki 12:20they were.16:8,20; Ex 19:5,6; Ps 45:11-16; Jer 2:2,3; Ro 7:4Aholah. that is, His tent, or tabernacle.1Ki 12:26-33; Joh 4:22Aholibah. that is, My tabernacle in her.1Ki 8:29; Ps 76:2; 132:13,14 Aholah.The Israelites, in addition to their former gross idolatries, received the impure idolatrous worship of the Assyrians, who became their neighbours by the conquest of Syria. 1Ki 14:9,16; 15:26,30; 16:31,32; 21:26; 2Ki 17:7-18doted.7,9,12,16,20; 16:37; Jer 50:38on the.16:28; 2Ki 15:19; 16:7; 17:3; Ho 5:13; 8:9,10; 10:6; 12:1 all of.12-15 committed her whoredoms with them. Heb. bestowed herwhoredoms upon them. 16:15the chosen men of Assyria. Heb. the choice of the childrenof Asshur. Ge 10:22with all their.30; 20:7; 22:3,4; Ps 106:39; Ho 5:3; 6:10 whoredoms.3,19,21; Ex 32:4; 1Ki 12:28; 2Ki 10:29; 17:16 2Ki 15:29; 17:3-6,23; 18:9-12; 1Ch 5:26; Ho 11:5; Re 17:12,13,16 discovered.29; 16:37-41; Ho 2:3,10they took.47famous. Heb. a name.48; Jer 22:8,9 her sister.4; Jer 3:8was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she. Heb. shecorrupted her inordinate love more than she. her sister in her whoredoms. Heb. the whoredoms of her sister. 16:47-51; Jer 3:8-11 upon.5; 16:28; 2Ki 16:7-15; 2Ch 28:16-23captains.6,23 that they.31; 2Ki 17:18,19; Ho 12:1,2 pourtrayed.8:10; Isa 46:1; Jer 50:2vermilion.Jer 22:14 with girdles.1Sa 18:4; Isa 22:21all of.Jud 8:18; 2Sa 14:25look to.That is, "princes in appearance;" which seem to have been the deified men worshipped by the Chaldeans. The inhabitants of Judah, like the Israelites, connected themselves with the Assyrians, and were enamoured with their idols; and then with the Chaldeans, and followed their idols; still retaining their attachment to the Egyptians and their idolatrous rites. as soon as she saw them with her eyes. Heb. at the sight ofher eyes. 16:29; Ge 3:6; 6:2; 39:7; 2Sa 11:2; 2Ki 24:1; Job 31:1; Ps 119:37Pr 6:25; 23:33; Mt 5:28and sent.40,41; 16:17,29; 2Pe 2:14 Babylonians. Heb. children of Babel.Ge 10:10; 11:9and her.22,28; 16:37; 2Sa 13:15alienated. Heb. loosed, or disjointed. discovered.16:36; 21:24; Isa 3:9; Jer 8:12; Ho 7:1then.De 32:19; Ps 78:59; 106:40; Jer 6:8; 12:8; 15:1; La 2:7; Ho 2:2Am 6:8; Zec 11:8 multiplied.14; 16:25,29,51; Am 4:4in calling.3,8,21; 16:22; 20:7 16:20,2617:15; Jer 5:8 21 I will raise.9,28; 16:37; Isa 10:5,6; 39:3,4; Hab 1:6-10; Re 17:16from.17and I.Jer 6:22,23; 12:9-12 Babylonians.21:19-27; 2Ki 20:14-17; 25:1-3the Chaldeans.2Ki 24:2; Job 1:17; Isa 23:13; Ac 7:4Pekod.Jer 50:21the Assyrians.Ge 2:14; 25:18; Ezr 6:22desirable.6,12 with chariots.26:10; Jer 47:3; Na 2:3,4; 3:2,3I will set.45; 16:38; 21:23; 2Sa 24:14; Jer 39:5,6 I will set.5:13; 8:1-18; 16:38-42; Ex 34:14; De 29:20; 32:21,22; Pr 6:34So 8:6; Zep 1:18they shall take away.This refers to the severe vengeance which enraged husbands took on their faithless wives: and implies that God would employ the Chaldeans to destroy the princes and priests of Judah, for violating their covenants and treaties. Such punishments were anciently common; and such is the present practice in one of the South Sea Islands. they shall take thy.47; Ho 2:4,5thy residue.15:6,7; 20:47,48; 22:18-22; Re 18:8 strip.29; 16:16,37,39; Jer 13:22; Ho 2:3,9,10; Re 17:16; 18:14-17fair jewels. Heb. instruments of thy decking.Isa 3:17-24; 1Pe 3:3,4 will I.16:41; 22:15; Isa 27:9; Mic 5:10-14; Zec 13:2and thy.3,19so that.These severe judgments shall effectually deter you from idolatry, and make you abhor the least approaches to it. This often repeated prediction has received a most wonderful accomplishment. For neither the authority, frowns, examples, or favour of their conquerors or powerful neighbours, nor their own fears, hopes, interests, or predilection for the sensual worship of idols, could prevail with them to run into gross idolatry, either during the captivity, or ever afterwards, to the present day, a period of 2,414 years. whom thou.17,22; 16:37; Jer 21:7-10; 24:8; 34:20 deal.25,26,45-47; 16:39; De 28:47-51; 2Sa 13:15the nakedness.18; 16:36,37 thou hast.12-21; 6:9; Ps 106:35-38; Jer 2:18-20; 16:11,12; 22:8,9because thou art.7,17 walked.13; 16:47-51; Jer 3:8-11her.2Ki 21:13; Jer 7:14,15; Da 9:12 drink.Ps 60:3; Isa 51:17; Jer 25:15-28; 48:26; Mt 20:22,23; Re 16:19Re 18:6thou shalt be.22:4,5; 25:6; 26:2; 35:15; 36:3; De 28:37; 1Ki 9:7; Ps 79:3Jer 25:9; La 2:15,16; Mic 7:8 filled.Jer 25:27; Hab 2:16with the cup of astonishment.Isa 51:17,22 drink.Ps 75:8; Isa 51:17and pluck.3,8; Re 18:7 Because.22:12; Isa 17:10; Jer 2:32; 3:21; 13:25; 23:27; 32:33; Ho 8:14; 13:6Ro 1:28and cast.1Ki 14:9; Ne 9:26therefore.45-49; 7:4; 44:10; Le 24:15; Nu 14:34; 18:22 wilt.20:4; 22:2; Jer 1:10; 1Co 6:2,3judge. or, plead for.Jer 11:14; 14:11Aholah.4declare.16:2; Isa 58:1; Ho 2:2; Mic 3:8-11; Mt 23:13-35; Lu 11:39-52Ac 7:51-53 they have.5; 16:32; Ho 1:2; 3:1and blood.39,45; 16:36,38; 22:2-4; 24:6-9; 2Ki 24:4; Ps 106:37,38Isa 1:15; Jer 7:6,9; Ho 4:2; Mic 3:10; Lu 13:34have also.4; 16:20,21,36,45; 20:26,31; Le 18:21; 20:2-5; De 12:312Ki 17:17; 21:6; Jer 7:31; 32:35 they have.7:20; 8:5-16; 2Ki 21:4,7; 23:11,12and have.20:13,24; 22:8; Ne 13:17,18; Jer 17:27 they came.Isa 3:9; Jer 7:8-11; 11:15; Mic 3:11; Joh 18:28thus.38; 44:7; 2Ki 21:4; 2Ch 33:4-7; Jer 23:11 ye have.13; Isa 57:9to come. Heb. coming.2Ki 20:13-15thou didst.Ru 3:3; Es 2:12paintedst.{Kachalt aineych,} rendered by the LXX. [estibizou tous ophthalmous sou;] "thou didst paint thine eyes with stibium," and Vulgate {circumlinisti stibio oculos tuos,} "thou didst paint round thine eyes with stibium," or lead ore; whence it is called in Arabic {kochl,} and in Syriac {kecholo,} and {koochlo.} 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30and deckedst.16:13-16; Pr 7:10; Isa 3:18-23 stately. Heb. honourable.Es 1:6; Pr 7:16,17; Isa 57:7; Am 2:8; 6:4a table.44:16; Isa 65:11; Mal 1:7whereupon.16:18,19; Pr 7:17; Jer 44:17; Ho 2:8,9 a voice.This seems to be an account of an idolatrous festival, perhaps that of Bacchus; in which a riotous and drunken multitude assembled, adorned with bracelets and chaplets, accompanied with music, songs, and dances. Ex 32:6,18,19; Ho 13:6; Am 6:1-6common sort. Heb. multitude of men. were brought.Job 1:15; Joe 3:8Sabeans. or, drunkards. bracelets.16:11,12; Re 12:3 old.Ezr 9:7; Ps 106:6; Jer 13:23; Da 9:16whoredoms with her. Heb. her whoredoms. so went.3,9-13 the righteous.The Chaldeans, so called, because appointed by God to execute his judgment on these criminals. 36; Jer 5:14; Ho 6:5; Zec 1:6; Joh 8:3-7after the manner of adulteresses.37-39; 16:38-43; Le 20:10; 21:9; De 22:21-24; Joh 8:7because.37 I will.22-26; 16:40; Jer 25:9to be removed and spoiled. Heb. for a removing and spoil.Jer 15:4; 24:9; 34:17 the company.25,29; 9:6; 16:41; Jer 33:4,5dispatch them. or, single them out.24:6shall slay.24:21; 2Ch 36:17-19and burn.De 13:16; Jer 39:8; 52:13 I cause.27; 6:6; 22:15; 36:25; Mic 5:11-14; Zep 1:3that.5:15; 16:41; De 13:11; Isa 26:9; 1Co 10:6-11; 2Pe 2:6 they shall.7:4,9; 9:10; 11:21; 16:43; 22:31; Isa 59:18ye shall bear.35and ye shall know.6:7; 20:38,42,44; 25:5; Ps 9:16Ezekiel 24:6-14
Woe.9; 11:6,7; 22:2,6-9,12,27; 23:37-45; 2Ki 21:16; 24:4; Mic 7:2Na 3:1; Mt 23:35; Re 11:7,8; 17:6; 18:24to the pot.11-13; Jer 6:29bring.9:5,6; 11:7-9,11; Jos 10:22let no.Jos 7:16-18; 1Sa 14:40-42; 2Sa 8:2; Joe 3:3; Ob 1:11; Jon 1:7Na 3:10 her blood.1Ki 21:19; Isa 3:9; Jer 2:34; 6:15she poured.Le 17:13; De 12:16,24; Job 16:18; Isa 26:21 it might.5:13; 8:17,18; 22:30,31; De 32:21,22; 2Ki 22:17; 2Ch 34:252Ch 36:16,17; Jer 7:18,20; 15:1-4I have set.16:37,38; 23:45; De 29:22-28; Jer 22:8,9; Mt 7:2; 1Co 4:5Re 17:1-6; 18:5-10,16 Woe.6; Na 3:1; Hab 2:12; Lu 13:34,35; Re 14:20; 16:6,19I will.22:19-22,31; Isa 30:33; 31:9; 2Th 1:8; 2Pe 3:7-12; Jude 1:7Re 21:8 spice.Jer 17:3; 20:5; La 1:10; 2:16 set it.Jer 21:10; 32:29; 37:10; 38:18; 39:8; 52:13that the filthiness.20:38; 22:15-23; 23:26,27,47,48; 36:25; Isa 1:25; 4:4; 27:9Mic 5:11-14; Zec 13:1,2,8,9; Mal 4:1; Mt 3:12; 1Co 3:12,13The pot was Jerusalem; the flesh, the inhabitants in general: every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, Zedekiah, his family, and princes; the bones, the soldiers; the fire and water, the calamities they were to suffer; and the setting on of the pot, the commencement of the siege. wearied.Isa 47:13; 57:9,10; Jer 2:13; 9:5; 10:14,15; 51:58; Ho 12:1Hab 2:13,18,19her great.6,13; Ge 6:5-7; 8:21; Isa 1:5; Jer 5:3; 44:16,17; Da 9:13,14her scum.The pot being polluted with the scum, must be heated, melted, and even burned with fire till purified; that is, Jerusalem shall be entirely levelled with the ground, as nothing short of this will purify it from the relics of its idolatrous abominations. thy filthiness.11; 23:36-48; 2Co 7:1because.22:24; 2Ch 36:14-16; Isa 5:4-6; 9:13-17; Jer 6:28-30; 25:3-7Jer 31:18; Ho 7:1,9-16; Am 4:6-12; Zep 3:2,7; Mt 23:37,38Lu 13:7-9; Re 22:11till I.5:13; 8:18; 16:42; Ro 2:8,9 the Lord.Nu 23:19; 1Sa 15:29; Ps 33:9; Isa 55:11; Jer 23:20; Mt 24:35neither will I spare.5:11; 7:4,9; 8:18; 9:10; Jer 13:14according to thy ways.16:43; 18:30; 22:31; 23:24,29; Isa 3:11; Jer 4:18; Mt 16:27Ro 2:5,6Hosea 4:2
swearing.Isa 24:5; 48:1; 59:2-8,12-15; Jer 5:1,2,7-9,26,27; 6:7; 7:6-10Jer 9:2-8; 23:10-14; Eze 22:2-13,25-30; Mic 2:1-3; 3:2,9; 6:10; 7:2Zep 3:1; Zec 5:3; 7:9blood. Heb. bloods. toucheth.5:2; 6:9; La 4:13; Mt 23:35; Ac 7:52; 1Th 2:15; Re 17:6Matthew 23:32-33
the measure.Ge 15:16; Nu 32:14; Zec 5:6-11 serpents.3:7; 12:34; 21:34,35; Ge 3:15; Ps 58:3-5; Isa 57:3,4; Lu 3:7Joh 8:44; 2Co 11:3; Re 12:9how.14; Heb 2:3; 10:29; 12:25
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