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Ezekiel 38:12 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Ezekiel 38:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 38 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land. To take: Heb. To spoil the spoil, and to prey the prey midst: Heb. navel”
Ezekiel 38:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 38:12
This prophetic word demonstrates God's sovereign control over history and nations. Even pagan empires and hostile coalitions serve God's purposes while remaining morally accountable for their actions. This Reformed understanding of providence affirms that nothing occurs outside God's decree, yet human agents bear full responsibility for their choices. The prophecy serves pastoral purposes: assuring God's people of His protection, warning enemies of certain judgment, and demonstrating that history moves toward God's appointed end. These prophecies find layered fulfillment—immediate historical, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 38:12
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“I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall carry off her multitude”
“that is gathered out of many peoples”
“and against the people who anger me will I give him a charge to take the spoil and to take the prey”
“Behold”
“O Yahweh of Armies, how long will you not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which you have had indignation these seventy years?”
“about which you say”
“and him who holds the scepter from Ashkelon; and I will turn my hand against Ekron; and the remnant of the Philistines will perish”
“which is waste”
“Yahweh of Armies”