John Gill Commentary Ezekiel 23:9

"Wherefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted." — Ezekiel 23:9 (ASV)

Wherefore I have delivered her into the hand of her lovers , &c.] To destruction; their persons, families, riches, and kingdom itself: into the hand of the Assyrians, on whom she doted ; first into the hands of Pul, then Tiglathpileser, then Shalmaneser, all kings of Assyria, by whom they were spoiled or carried captive; by the two first in part, by the last wholly; see (2 Kings 15:19 2 Kings 15:29) (17:5-18) .