Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezekiel 16:51
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Ezekiel16:51
51 Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplyed thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.
The ten Tribes, or Kingdom of Israel founded in Rebellion and Idolatry.
A proverbial Speech, usual in comparison to set forth the lesser part, as 1 Kings 10.7.
This explains the former.
More, or Greater, the Hebrew word signifieth both.
Not made them Righteous, but declared them less unrighteous, than thou in thy abominations; of the two they are less faulty.
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