Ezekiel 23:5

Played the harlot — United in idolatry, with the Assyrians. Mine — When under my government, and protection.

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⁵ And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,

Related Commentaries of Ezekiel 23:5

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 23:5