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Aholah and Aholibah

Aholah and Aholibah

symbolize Samaria’s and Jerusalem’s abandonment to idols. [O.T.: Ezekiel 23:4]

Aholah and Aholibah

lusty whores; bedded from Egypt to Babylon. [O.T.: Ezekiel 23:1–21]
See: Lust
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Like all village girls she was well grounded in the Holy Scriptures, and had dutifully studied the histories of Aholah and Aholibah, and knew the inferences to be drawn therefrom.
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