Two Harlot Sisters To illustrate the nation’s unfaithfulness, the Lord used an allegory in which He compared Samaria
and Jerusalem to two promiscuous sisters named Oholah and Oholibah (vv. 1-21). The sisters had
been prostitutes from their youth in Egypt (vv. 1-4). Though belonging to the L …
Judgment on Jerusalem God is gathering all Jerusalem’s hoped-for lovers into an invading army. They will attack from the
north in huge numbers, well-organized and well-armed. They will execute God’s judgment on
Oholibah for her abandonment of God’s law. She will drink the same cup of horror an …
Both Sisters Judged God declares that Oholah and Oholibah are to be destroyed, together with their children and their
houses. God is holy, and lewdness and idolatry are to be eradicated from his holy people (vv. 36-
49). In the final section of this chapter Ezekiel reviewed the sin and judgme …
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Two Harlot Sisters
To illustrate the nation’s unfaithfulness, the Lord used an allegory in which He compared Samaria and Jerusalem to two promiscuous sisters named Oholah and Oholibah (vv. 1-21). The sisters had been prostitutes from their youth in Egypt (vv. 1-4). Though belonging to the L …
Judgment on Jerusalem
God is gathering all Jerusalem’s hoped-for lovers into an invading army. They will attack from the north in huge numbers, well-organized and well-armed. They will execute God’s judgment on Oholibah for her abandonment of God’s law. She will drink the same cup of horror an …
Both Sisters Judged
God declares that Oholah and Oholibah are to be destroyed, together with their children and their houses. God is holy, and lewdness and idolatry are to be eradicated from his holy people (vv. 36- 49). In the final section of this chapter Ezekiel reviewed the sin and judgme …