Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 22:17 Cross-References
Explore 0 cross-references for Ezekiel 22:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 22 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,”
Ezekiel 22:17 (KJV)
Historical Context for Ezekiel 22:17
People Mentioned
Commentary on Ezekiel 22:17
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, This prophetic formula (vayehi debar-YHWH elai lemor, וַיְהִי דְבַר־יְהוָה אֵלַי לֵאמֹר) introduces a new oracle—the furnace metaphor (verses 18-22). The repetition of this phrase throughout Ezekiel emphasizes that every word carries divine authority. Ezekiel never speaks from his own imagination but only as God's commissioned messenger.The verse serves as a hinge between the catalog of sins (verses 1-16) and the extended metallurgical metaphor that follows. God's word is not exhausted by one indictment; layer upon layer of revelation exposes Jeru...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
No cross-references found for this verse.