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Ezekiel 39:23 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 39:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 39 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the heathen shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity: because they trespassed against me, therefore hid I my face from them, and gave them into the hand of their enemies: so fell they all by the sword.”
Ezekiel 39:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 39:23
And the heathen shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity—God clarifies the theological meaning of exile for both Israel and surrounding nations. The Hebrew avon (עָוֹן, "iniquity") denotes guilt-producing sin requiring atonement, not mere mistakes or weakness.Because they trespassed against me, therefore hid I my face from them—the verb ma'al (מָעַל, "trespassed") describes covenant betrayal, specifically unfaithfulness in sacred matters. The metaphor of God hiding His face (הִסְתַּרְתִּי פָנַי) signifies withdrawn presence and protection, the covenant curse t...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 39:23
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“and they shall say every man to his neighbor”
“I will hide my eyes from you. Yes”
“and your sins have hidden his face from you”
“says the Lord Yahweh.”
“and said to him”
“and two put ten thousand to flight”
“and Israel to the robbers? Didn't Yahweh”
“I will hide my face from them. I will see what their end shall be; for they are a very perverse generation”
“that will execute the vengeance of the covenant; and you will be gathered together within your cities: and I will send the pestilence among you; and you will be delivered into the hand of the enemy.”
“and I will forsake them”