Ezekiel 23:1
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
In Context
2Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother:
Cross References
Ezekiel 2:3And he said to me, Son of Man, I send you forth to the house of Israel, them that provoke me; who have provoked me, they and their fathers to this day.
Ezekiel 22:2And you, son of man, will you judge the bloody city? yes, declare you to her all her iniquities.
Hosea 4:12They asked counsel by means of signs, and they reported answer to them by their staves: they have gone astray in a spirit of whoredom, and gone grievously a-whoring from their God.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 23:1
This long chapter (as before ch. xvi. and xx. ) is a history of the apostasies of God's people from him and the aggravations of those apostasies under the similitude of corporal whoredom and adultery. Here the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, the ten tribes and the two, with their capital cities, Samaria and Jerusalem, are considered distinctly. Here is, I. The apostasy of Israel and Samaria from God ( ver. 1-8 ) and their ruin for it, ver. 9, 10 . II. The apostasy of Judah and Jerusalem from God ( ver. 11-21 ) and… Read the whole commentary →