Ezekiel 23:2

Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother:

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Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:

In Context

1The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

3They were acting like loose women in Egypt; when they were young their behaviour was loose: there their breasts were crushed, even the points of their young breasts were crushed.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 3:7And I said, After she has done all these things she will come back to me; but she did not. And her false sister Judah saw it.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 23:2-11

The Sins of Samaria and Jerusalem. ( b. c. 591.) 1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother: 3 And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity. 4 And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem… Read the whole commentary →

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