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The older one was named Oholah[a] and her sister was named Oholibah.[b] They belonged to me and gave birth to sons and daughters. Now as to their real identities, Oholah refers to Samaria and Oholibah to Jerusalem.”

The Sins of Samaria

“Oholah committed sexual immorality while she belonged to me. She lusted for Assyria’s warriors, who were clothed in blue—including governors and commanders. All of them were desirable young men—horsemen mounted on horses.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 23:4 The Heb. name Oholah means she worships at a tent shrine
  2. Ezekiel 23:4 The Heb. name Oholibah means she is a tent shrine