Ezekiel 23:37

adultery. Put (like whoredom) for all idolatry, as being unfaithfulness to Jehovah. See note on Ezekiel 16:15 .

caused = set apart.

to pass, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 18:21 ; Leviticus 20:2-4 ),

them . "Them" is masculine, and refers to the idols, in the first clause; and so, many codices, with six earlypriated editions (one Rabbinic). But some codices read feminine = themselves.