Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 3:20 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 3:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 3 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand. righteousness which: Heb. righteousnesses”
Ezekiel 3:20 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 3:20
God warns that even a righteous man can fall: "when a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity...he shall die in his sin." This sobering warning addresses the danger of apostasy. The Hebrew shub (שׁוּב, "turn") indicates deliberate departure, not momentary lapse. The phrase "his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered" doesn't negate past grace but emphasizes that final apostasy proves saving faith was absent. The Reformed doctrine of perseverance of the saints maintains that true believers ultimately persevere, while those who utterly apostatize dem...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 3:20
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“and commits iniquity”
“son of man”
“and commits iniquity”
“honor”
“my soul has no pleasure in him.{Habakkuk 2:3-4},Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.,,,,,,,,”
“You shall surely die; and you give him no warning”
“Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.”
“uttering great swelling words of emptiness”
“and all our righteousness is as a polluted garment: and we all fade as a leaf; and our iniquities”