5 pairs
Ezekiel 23:4 introduces the allegory of two sisters, Oholah and Oholibah, representing Samaria and Jerusalem. Jeremiah 3:8 similarly speaks of Israel's unfaithfulness and God's response, highlighting the theme of spiritual adultery.
Thematic focusSpiritual Adultery, Judgment, Unfaithfulness.
Ezekiel 23:9 describes the judgment on Oholah (Samaria) by the Assyrians. 2 Kings 17:6 records the historical event of the Assyrian captivity of Israel, fulfilling this judgment.
Thematic focusJudgment, Historical Fulfillment.
Ezekiel 23:22 warns of judgment against Oholibah (Jerusalem) through Babylon. Jeremiah 25:9 also prophesies Babylon as God's instrument of judgment against Jerusalem.
Thematic focusJudgment, Babylonian Captivity.
Ezekiel 23:35 highlights the consequence of forgetting God. Hosea 4:6 similarly warns that destruction comes from a lack of knowledge of God, emphasizing the importance of faithfulness.
Thematic focusConsequences of Forgetting God, Faithfulness.
Ezekiel 23:49 speaks of bearing the consequences of one's lewdness and idolatry. Galatians 6:7 echoes this principle, stating that a person reaps what they sow.
Thematic focusReaping and Sowing, Consequences of Sin.