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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 16
- Verse 45
Ezekiel 16:45
“Thou art thy mother's daughter, that lotheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which lothed their husbands and their children: your mother was an Hittite, and your father an Amorite.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And thine elder sister is Samaria,.... The metropolis of the ten tribes; "sister" to the Jews, because of the same…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 16:44-59
The prophet here further shows Jerusalem her abominations, by comparing her with those places that had gone before her,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that lotheth her husband In the sense of the allegory "lothing her husband" should mean changing her god for another;…
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