Ezekiel 23:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion, ”

Ezekiel 23:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

After Israel’s captivity Judah intrigued first with Assyria, then with Babylon, courting their monarchs, imitating their customs, and learning their idolatries. Pourtrayed upon the wall - The m...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And [that] she increased her harlotries: for when she saw men (g) portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, (g) This declares that no words are able to sufficien...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23. Fatal Alliance with Foreigners. This is the third and last of the three great indictments (Ezekiel 16, 20) which draw their material from the past rather than (as Ezekiel 22) from the p...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

men . Hebrew, plural 'enosh . App-14.
Ezekiel 23:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion, Men pourtrayed upon the wall - See on Ezekiel 8:10 (not...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, &c.— "Before she had seen the Assyrians, upon the bare relation concerning them, or, upon the painting only which was made of them, her passion was inflamed to...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion, She saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Unchaste Sisters, Oholah and Oholibah The idolatries and foreign alliances of Jerusalem and Samaria are here described under the same strong figure which is used in Ezekiel 16 . Oholah (Samar...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Men portrayed upon the wall. — Such portraitures, with evidence that they were once executed in brilliant colours, are characteristic both of Egypt and Assyria, where stone for sculpture abounded....
Ezekiel 23:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

OHOLA AND OHOLIBAH Ezekiel 23:1-49 THE allegory of chapter 23 adds hardly any new thought to those which have already, been expounded in connection with chapter 16 and chapter 20. The ideas whi...
Ezekiel 23:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next prophecy dealt with the sins of Samaria and Jerusalem under the figures of two women, Oholah and Oholibah. The prophet first described their sins. Samaria was charged with unfaithfulness in...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Reader will enter into the beauties of this Chapter, and the design of it also, if he takes with him the consideration all the way along as he reads it, that the whole scope of the Chapter is to...
Ezekiel 23:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And that she increased her whoredoms ,.... Added to the number of her idols, increased her idols, and even was guilty of more than her sister: for when she saw men portrayed on the wall ; of the t...
Ezekiel 23:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And [that] she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion, Ver. 14. For when she saw men portrayed upon the wall....
Ezekiel 23:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then When she neither took warning nor feared; I saw that she was defiled That her heart was already set on her idols; that they both Samaria and Jerusalem; took one way That Judah fell into...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sins of Samaria and Jerusalem. B. C. 591. 11 And when her sister Aholibah saw thi...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Increased her whoredoms; added to the number of her idolatries. When she saw men portrayed upon the wall: wherever it was the Jews saw, there it was they doted on their persons and habits: it is...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And she increased her whoredoms, for she saw men portrayed on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, belted with belts on their loins, with flowing turbans on their heads, a...
Ezekiel 23:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

( Ezekiel 23:11-21 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The spiritual adultery of Judah with Assyria, in which she surpasses Samaria in her iniquity. Ezekiel 23:11 . “She was more corrupt in her inordinate love....
Ezekiel 23:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 23:2 . There were two women, the daughters of one mother. Samaria and Jerusalem, cities introduced in the female character, as in Ezekiel 23:10 ; Ezekiel 23:48 . Ezekiel 23:4 . Samari...
Ezekiel 23:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Samaria is Aholah and Jerusalem Aholibah. Aholah and Aholibah I. Sin is self-polluting and therefore self-destroying. Constant contact with sin will pollute the conscience, and render it powerl...
Ezekiel 23:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION After another pause, the prophet enters on another elaborate parallel, after the pattern of Ezekiel 16:1-26 ; but with a marked variation. There we have the history of one harlot, s...
Ezekiel 23:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Spiritual Adultery of the two Kingdoms
Ezekiel 23:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 8:10 ; Isaiah 46:1 ; Jeremiah 22:14 ; Jeremiah 50:2

Ezekiel 23:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 23:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 23:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 23:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 23:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 23:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 23:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 23:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 23:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 23:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 23:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 23:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge