Ezekiel 23:13

“Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,”

"Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way," - Ezekiel 23:13
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What does Ezekiel 23:13 mean?

Ezekiel 23:13 (KJV) - "Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Ezekiel that tells the story of two sisters, Oholah and Oholibah, who represent Samaria and Jerusalem, respectively. The entire passage…

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The Path of Defilement: A Call to Purity

Ezekiel 23:13 states: "Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way." This passage from the Old Testament reflects a profound and heart-wrenching reality about faithfulness, identity, and the consequences of turning away from God’s purpose. In this chapter, the…

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A Prayer for Purity and Restoration

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart that seeks Your divine guidance and wisdom. As I reflect on the depths of Ezekiel 23:13, where it is stated, "Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way," I am reminded of the…

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Ezekiel 23:33 - "Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria."
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