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Ezekiel 6:3 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Ezekiel 6:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 6 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys; Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places.”
Ezekiel 6:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 6:3
And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys; Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places. God addresses all topography—mountains, hills, rivers, valleys—comprehensively covering the entire land. The emphatic "I, even I" (hineni ani, הִנְנִי אֲנִי) stresses divine agency; God Himself brings the sword and destroys the high places (bamot, בָּמוֹת). These elevated worship sites, meant for Yahweh alone, became centers of idolatrous syncretism comb...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 6:3
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“and cut down your incense altars”
“you mountains”
“the tumult on the mountains: truly in Yahweh our God is the salvation of Israel.”
“Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? she is gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree”
“mountains of Israel”
“son of man”
“by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven”
“earth”
“and burst your bonds; and you said”