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12 She fawned over her Assyrian neighbors,[a] those handsome young men on fine steeds, those army officers in handsome uniforms—all of them desirable. 13 I saw the way she was going, following right along behind her older sister.

14-15 “She was in fact more debased than Samaria, for she fell in love with pictures she saw painted on a wall! They were pictures of Babylonian military officers, outfitted in striking red uniforms, with handsome belts, and flowing turbans on their heads.

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  1. Ezekiel 23:12 She fawned over her Assyrian neighbors, i.e., when Ahaz paid “protection money” to Tiglath-pileser II (2 Kings 16:7-8).

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