“ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD: ”
Judah is now represented as undergoing the punishment adjudged to an adulteress and murderess. Only in her utter destruction shall the wrath of the Lord, the jealous God, cease. Ezekiel 16:36...
harlot . idolatress.
After God has inveighed against the people’s sins, and treated the whole nation as guilty, he now pronounces judgment on their wickedness. He repeats shortly what he had said, as a judge explai...
Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:
Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD: Wherefore, O harlot. Here begins the threat of wrath to be poured out on her.
The Foundling Child who became an Unfaithful Wife From Hosea onwards the prophets spoke of idolatry under the figure of unchastity. God was the husband of Israel, but she proved unfaithful to Him....
JERUSALEM-AN IDEAL HISTORY Ezekiel 16:1-63 IN order to understand the place which the sixteenth chapter occupies in this section of the book, we must remember that a chief source of the antagon...
The second figure was that of the adulteress, and this the prophet wrought out at great length. Jerusalem was arraigned on account of her abominations, which were described under the figure of that s...
What is here said comes in as the suitable conclusion of such daring rebellion as Israel had, in the preceding paragraph, been accused of. If Israel hath thus played the harlot, what shall arise, or...
Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the Lord. The sentence about to be pronounced; adjudging to be slain with the sword, to be stoned and burned; the crime for which is to be read in the name of...
Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD: Ver. 35. Wherefore, O harlot. ] A name good enough for such an odious housewife, the shame of her sex. He is not worthy of an honest name whose deed...
Grievous Punishment of Israel; Punishment Threatened. B. C. 593. 35 Wherefore, O harlo...
Her indictment and notoriety of all the charge against her we have heard; her crimes she was guilty of, with the aggravations of them; now follows sentence of condemnation against her. Hear the word...
God's Judgment On Her Behaviour - She will Be Treated As An Adulteress. “For this reason, O prostitute, hear the word of Yahweh, Thus says the Lord Yahweh, because your brass was poured out and yo...
ISRAEL’S PUNISHMENT WILL CORRESPOND WITH HER SINS. ( Ezekiel 16:35-42 ) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 16:35-36 . “Because thy filthiness was poured out.” Heb. “Because thy brass has been lavished.”...
In this very remarkable chapter, God describes his ancient people Israel under the figure of an infant which had been cast away, but which he had cared for and tended, and upon which he had lavished...
Ezekiel 16:3 . Thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother a Hittite, a Chittith, a family of immodesty. The Israelites gloried in their descent from the holy patriarchs, heirs of the promises; but...
EXPOSITION The section on which we now enter, with its companion picture in Ezekiel 23:1-26 ; forms the most terrible, one might almost say the most repellent, part of Ezekiel's prophetic utter...
Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the Lord:
Ezekiel 16:15-22 ; Ezekiel 16:20 ; Ezekiel 16:21 ; Ezekiel 22:15 ; Ezekiel 23:10 ; Ezekiel 23:18 ; Ezekiel 23:29 ; Ezekiel 23:8 ; Ezekiel 24:13 ; Ezekiel 36:25 ; Genesis 3:10 ; Genesis 3:...