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Ezekiel 12:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 12:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 12 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house.”
Ezekiel 12:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 12:2
"Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see, and see not; they have ears to hear, and hear not: for they are a rebellious house." God diagnoses Israel's problem—willful blindness and deafness. They possess physical faculties ("eyes to see," "ears to hear") but lack spiritual perception. The double designation "rebellious house" (beit meri, בֵּית מֶרִי) emphasizes covenant violation as defining characteristic. This echoes Isaiah's commission (Isaiah 6:9-10) and anticipates Jesus' diagnosis of hardened hearts (Matthew 13:13-15). Rebellion produces functi...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 12:2
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“foolish people”
“and not perceive; and hearing they may hear”
“I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind.”
“and grieved him in the desert!”
“alienated from the life of God”
“and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes”
“and my eyes a spring of tears”
“for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains”
“but my servant? Or who is as deaf as my messenger whom I send? Who is as blind as he who is at peace”
“He hath blinded their eyes”