Ezekiel 23:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand. ”

Ezekiel 23:31 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her (m) cup into thy hand. (m) I will execute the same judgments and vengeance against you and that with greater severity.
Ezekiel 23:31 - 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 23:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

cup. Compare Isaiah 51:17 ; Revelation 14:9 ; Revelation 14:10 .
Ezekiel 23:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.
Ezekiel 23:31 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Therefore will I give her cup, &c.— "Thou shalt suffer the same punishment as Samaria." See Ezekiel 23:33 . The cup is often used as a metaphor to express chastisement. Comp. Isaiah 51:17 ;...
Ezekiel 23:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand. Therefore will I give her cup into thine hand - "her cup" of punishment. ( Psalms 11:6 ; Psalms 75:8...
Ezekiel 23:31 - 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 23:31 - 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 23:31 - 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 23:31 - 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 23:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister ,.... Samaria, or the ten tribes of Israel; followed them in their idolatrous practices, were guilty of the same: therefore will I give her cup into thine...
Ezekiel 23:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand. Ver. 31. Therefore will I give her cup into thine hand. ] An allusion to the manner of feasts, whereat the...
Ezekiel 23:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Therefore will I give her cup , &c. I will make thee drink the same bitter draught, or experience the same calamity that has fallen upon her. God's judgments are often compared to a cup of intox...
Ezekiel 23:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Punishment of Jerusalem. B. C. 591. 22 Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord...
Ezekiel 23:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thou, O Jerusalem and Judah, hast walked; hast run into the same sinful enormities. Thy sister; Samaria and the ten tribes, both great idolatresses. Her cup of judgments and sorrow, expressed...
Ezekiel 23:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“You have walked in the way of your sister, therefore I will give her cup into your hand.” All could remember the stories of that terrible day when Samaria had been ravaged and her people taken away...
Ezekiel 23:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

( Ezekiel 23:22-35 .) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The transgression of Jerusalem is followed by her punishment. Ezekiel 23:23 . “ Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa .” “From the circumstance that these names occur in...
Ezekiel 23:31 - 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 23:31 - 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 23:31 - 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 23:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Punishment upon the two Kingdoms
Ezekiel 23:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 21:13 ; Daniel 9:12 ; Ezekiel 16:47-51 ; Ezekiel 23:13 ; Jeremiah 3:8-11 ; Jeremiah 7:14 ; Jeremiah 7:15

Ezekiel 23:31 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 23:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 23:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 23:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 23:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 23:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 23:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 23:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 23:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 23:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 23:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 23:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 23:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge