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Ezekiel 12:18 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Ezekiel 12:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 12 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;”
Ezekiel 12:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 12:18
God commands another sign-act: 'Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness.' Ezekiel must eat and drink while visibly trembling and anxious. This dramatic behavior communicates the fear and anxiety Jerusalem's inhabitants will experience during Babylon's siege. The Hebrew ra'ash (רַעַשׁ, 'quaking') indicates violent shaking; de'agah (דְּאָגָה, 'carefulness/anxiety') denotes deep worry.Prophetic sign-acts required prophets to embody the message, making abstract truths viscerally concrete. Ezekiel's trembling while eating represents the coming...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 12:18
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“Because of the sword of the wilderness.”
“For my sighing cometh before I eat”
“and given them tears to drink in large measure.”
“and there shall be no rest for the sole of your foot: but Yahweh will give you there a trembling heart”
“and withered”
“in hunger”
“ten women shall bake your bread in one oven”
“Son of man”
“for it quakes.”