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Ezekiel 23:31 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 23 · verse 31
Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.Ezekiel 23:31 · King James Version
Ezekiel 23:31 in context
29And they shall deal with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare: and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
30I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
31Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.
32Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou shalt drink of thy sister’s cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.
33Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- walkedhâlakto walkH1980 →
- sisterʼâchôwtha sister , literally and figuratively)H269 →
- givenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- waydereka roadH1870 →
- cupkôwça cup , often figuratively, a lotH3563 →
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Jerusalem stands indicted by the name of Aholibah, for that she, as a false traitor to her sovereign Lord the God of heaven, not having his fear before her eyes, but moved by the instigation of the devil, had revolted from her allegiance to him, had compassed and imagined to shake off his government, had kept up a…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 22-49