Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians--warriors Cross References 2 Kings 15:19 Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom. 2 Kings 16:7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, "I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me." 2 Kings 17:3 Shalmaneser king of Assyria attacked him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute. Ezekiel 16:28 Then you prostituted yourself with the Assyrians, because you were not yet satisfied. Even after that, you were still not satisfied. Ezekiel 23:4 The older was named Oholah, and her sister was named Oholibah. They became Mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. As for their identities, Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem. Hosea 5:13 When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound. Hosea 8:9 For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers. Hosea 8:10 Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes. Treasury of Scripture And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors, Aholah. 1 Kings 14:9,16 1 Kings 15:26,30 1 Kings 16:31,32 doted Ezekiel 23:7,9,12,16,20 Ezekiel 16:37 Jeremiah 50:38 on the Ezekiel 16:28 2 Kings 15:19 2 Kings 16:7 |