Ezekiel 16:42
The Scripture
(42) So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God tells Ezekiel that Israel is like a dried up river, a broken covenant that will be judged and exiled. The people’s sins are described as a covering that will be lifted away, showing that true restoration requires repentance and a new covenant. The chapter emphasizes the seriousness of Israel’s disobedience and the hope of future redemption.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 5:13Ezekiel 21:17II Samuel 21:14Isaiah 1:24Zechariah 6:8Ezekiel 39:29Isaiah 40:1Isaiah 40:2Isaiah 54:9Isaiah 54:10
Related verses (shared words)
I Kings 7:25II Chronicles 4:4Ezekiel 48:10Ezekiel 48:17Zechariah 14:4Deuteronomy 28:54