Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 33:6 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Ezekiel 33:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 33 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.”
Ezekiel 33:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 33:6
"If the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned...his blood will I require at the watchman's hand." This establishes ministerial accountability—silence in face of danger constitutes culpable negligence. The watchman's duty is warning, not converting. He cannot control people's response but must faithfully sound the alarm. Reformed theology emphasizes both divine sovereignty and human responsibility (means and ends). God ordains salvation but also ordains gospel proclamation as the means. Ministers who fail to warn of judgment share guilt for the unpr...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 33:6
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“You shall surely die; and you give him no warning”
“saying”
“when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house on his bed”
“O wicked man”
“he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father”
“even at the hand of every man's brother”
“and commits iniquity”
“I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hand”
“I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can't come.”
“they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs”