Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 33:21 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Ezekiel 33:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 33 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Fall of Jerusalem Explained
“And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that one that had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten.”
Ezekiel 33:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 33:21
This verse articulates God's righteous judgment against persistent sin and rebellion. From a Reformed perspective, this demonstrates God's holiness and justice—He cannot overlook sin but must judge it. The passage shows both the necessity of judgment (God's character demands it) and its purpose (to vindicate His holiness, demonstrate sin's seriousness, and turn people from destruction). Understanding divine judgment helps us grasp gospel grace: Christ bore the judgment we deserved, satisfying God's justice while extending mercy to all who trust in Him (Romans 3:25-26). God's judgment isn't arb...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 33:21
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“which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's captivity”
“and all the men of war [fled] by night by the way of the gate between the two walls”
“in the tenth month”
“(in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah”
“in the twelfth month”
“in the beginning of the year”
“to cause you to hear it with your ears?”
“who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary”
“who were [with] the captain of the guard”
“And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.”