Ezekiel 22:4
The Scripture
(4) Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God calls Ezekiel to reveal the condition of the temple and the people, describing the corruption of the priests and the people's idolatry. He warns that the nation will not be restored until they repent and follow God's law, emphasizing the need for true repentance over mere outward compliance.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 22:2II Kings 21:16Numbers 32:14Matthew 23:32Matthew 23:33I Thessalonians 2:16Ezekiel 5:14Ezekiel 5:15Ezekiel 16:57Ezekiel 21:28Leviticus 26:32Deuteronomy 28:37
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