Ezekiel 23:2

2 "Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same mother.

Ezekiel 23:2 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 23:1

Then Job answered and said.
] Without taking notice of Bildad's harsh expressions and severe censures, or his unfriendliness to him; he enters directly into the argument, grants some things, confutes others, and defends himself and his conduct.

Ezekiel 23:2 In-Context

1 God's Message came to me:
2 "Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same mother.
3 They became whores in Egypt, whores from a young age. Their breasts were fondled, their young bosoms caressed.
4 The older sister was named Oholah, the younger was Oholibah. They were my daughters, and they gave birth to sons and daughters. "Oholah is Samaria and Oholibah is Jerusalem
5 "Oholah started whoring while she was still mine. She lusted after Assyrians as lovers: military men
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