Ezekiel 23:3

23:3

Egypt <04714> [in Egypt.]

youth <05271> [in their.]

Ezekiel 23:24-25

23:24

weapons <02021> [with chariots.]

assign <05414> [I will set.]

23:25

direct <05414> [I will set.]

cut off <05493> [they shall take away.]

This refers to the severe vengeance which enraged husbands took on their faithless wives: and implies that God would employ the Chaldeans to destroy the princes and priests of Judah, for violating their covenants and treaties. Such punishments were anciently common; and such is the present practice in one of the South Sea Islands.

seize ... sons <03947 01121> [they shall take thy.]

survivors ................ survivors <0319> [thy residue.]