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Ezekiel 11:2 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Ezekiel 11:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 11 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:”
Ezekiel 11:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 11:2
God's words to Ezekiel—'these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city'—indict Jerusalem's leadership for active evil. The Hebrew chashav (חָשַׁב, 'devise') indicates intentional planning and scheming. The aven (אָוֶן, 'mischief' or 'iniquity') they devise is not accidental sin but calculated wickedness. Their 'wicked counsel' (etsah ra'ah, עֵצָה רָעָה) led the nation astray.The verse reveals leadership's moral failure. Rather than guiding the people toward covenant faithfulness, these princes promoted policies and attitudes contrary to God's will. Subsequent vers...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 11:2
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“who take counsel, but not from me; and who make an alliance, but not with my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,,Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:, הוֹי בָּנִים סוֹרְרִים נְאֻם־יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת עֵצָה וְלֹא מִנִּי וְלִנְסֹךְ מַסֵּכָה וְלֹא רוּחִי לְמַעַן סְפוֹת חַטָּאת עַל־חַטָּאת׃ ,Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, That take counsel, but not of Me; And that form projects, but not of My spirit, That they may add sin to sin;,καὶ γνώσονται οἱ τῷ πνεύματι πλανώμενοι σύνεσιν οἱ δὲ γογγύζοντες μαθήσονται ὑπακούειν καὶ αἱ γλώσσαι αἱ ψελλίζουσαι μαθήσονται λαλεῖν εἰρήνην,Woe to the apostate children, saith the Lord: ye have framed counsel, not by me, and covenants not by my Spirit, to add sins to sins:,,,,”
“like a sharp razor”
“and the peoples plot a vain thing?”
“and will speak to them; for they know the way of Yahweh”
“and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity”
“He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.”
“and fell down at his feet”
“Come”
“they practice it”