Ezekiel 23:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

Captains and rulers ... all of them desirable young men - (Ezekiel 23:6; Ezekiel 23:23).

Clothed most gorgeously - literally, to perfection х miklowl (H4358)]. Grotius translates, in accordance with the sense of the kindred Chaldaic term [makliylaa'], 'wearing a crown,' or 'chaplet,' such as lovers wore in visiting their mistresses.

Ezekiel 23:12

12 She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.