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Ezekiel 4:3 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Ezekiel 4:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 4 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel. an: or, a flat plate, or, slice”
Ezekiel 4:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 4:3
Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel. The iron pan (machavat barzel, מַחֲבַת בַּרְזֶל)—likely a flat griddle used for baking—becomes a prophetic symbol of the impenetrable barrier between God and Jerusalem. The "wall of iron" (qir barzel, קִיר בַּרְזֶל) represents God's immovable decree of judgment and the severed communion between Yahweh and His people due to persistent sin.The command "set thy fac...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 4:3
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“and carry it forth in the dark; you shall cover your face”
“As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,,And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;, וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה כַּאֲשֶׁר הָלַךְ עַבְדִּי יְשַׁעְיָהוּ עָרוֹם וְיָחֵף שָׁלֹשׁ שָׁנִים אוֹת וּמוֹפֵת עַל־מִצְרַיִם וְעַל־כּוּשׁ׃ ,And the LORD said: Like as My servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot to be for three years a sign and a wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia”
“I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies”
“I am your sign: like as I have done”
“then shall you know that I am the Lord Yahweh.”
“it shall be of unleavened fine flour”
“(in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah”
“and said to Mary”
“both by signs and wonders”