“Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same mother,
God had often spoken to Ezekiel, and by him to the people, to this effect, but now his word comes again; for God speaks the same thing once, yea, twice, yea, many a time, and all little enough, and too little, for man perceives it not.
Commenting on Ezekiel 23:1-10
Son of man, there were two women,.... Or two nations and kingdoms, the kingdom of Israel or the ten tribes, and the kingdom of Judah or the two tribes. So the Targum, "son of man, prophesy concerning two provinces, which are as two women:'' the daughters of one mother; either Sarah the wife of Abraham, from whom they sprung; or because they were originally one...
Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother: (a) Meaning, Israel and Judah who both came out of one family.