John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 23:35
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, because thou hast forgotten me ,.... His word, worship, and ordinances, and did not attend unto them, but worshipped strange gods: so the Targum, "because thou hast left my worship:' and cast me behind thy back; or, as the same paraphrase, "hast cast the fear of me from before thine eyes;' or out of thy sight, his laws and statutes; see Nehemiah 9:26 , as men cast behind their backs that which they have no value for and loath, and which they do... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 23:22-35
Jerusalem stands indicted by the name of Aholibah, for that she, as a false traitor to her sovereign Lord the God of heaven, not having his fear before her eyes, but moved by the instigation of the devil, had revolted from her allegiance to him, had compassed and imagined to shake off his government, had kept up a correspondence had joined in confederacy with his enemies, and the pretenders to a deity, in contempt of his crown and dignity. To this indictment she has pleaded, Not guilty: I am... read more