Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 16:37
37. thy lovers—the Chaldeans and the Assyrians. The law of retribution is the more signally exemplified by God employing, as His instruments of judgment on Israel, those very nations whose alliance and idols Israel had so eagerly sought, besides giving her up to those who had been always her enemies. "God will make him, who leaves God for the world, disgraced even in the eyes of the world, and indeed the more so the nearer he formerly stood to Himself" [HENGSTENBERG], (Isaiah 47:3; Jeremiah... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Ezekiel 16:37
gather = gather out. read more