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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 23
- Verse 39
Ezekiel 23:39
“For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For when they had slain their children to their idols,.... This explains more clearly what is before said, that by…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Yahweh was placed as it were in the list of deities, not acknowledged as the One God. Idols and idol-temples were…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 23:22-49
Jerusalem stands indicted by the name of Aholibah, for that she, as a false traitor to her sovereign Lord the God of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The particular profanation of the Lord's house lay in this that those who had sacrificed their children entered it. The…
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