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Ezekiel 5:14 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Ezekiel 5:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 5 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Moreover I will make thee waste, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.”
Ezekiel 5:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 5:14
Moreover I will make thee waste, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by. Jerusalem's judgment would be visible to all—"waste" (le-chorbah, לְחָרְבָּה) means desolation, ruin, or rubble heap. The holy city would become "reproach" (cherpah, חֶרְפָּה)—an object of scorn, mockery, and derision. Nations witnessing God's judgment on His own people would use Jerusalem as proverbial example of divine wrath (Deuteronomy 29:24-28; 1 Kings 9:7-8). "In the sight of all that pass by" emphasizes maximum visibility and public shame.This public humiliation...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 5:14
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“and are defiled in your idols which you have made; and you have caused your days to draw near”
“You see the evil case that we are in”
“the nations have come into your inheritance. They have defiled your holy temple. They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.”
“all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.”
“and Jerusalem will become heaps of rubble”
“Zion is become a wilderness”
“and will bring your sanctuaries to desolation”
“a taunt and a curse”
“the God of Israel: As my anger and my wrath has been poured forth on the inhabitants of Jerusalem”
“which I have made holy for my name”