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Ezekiel Chapter 4

Ezekiel
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Ezekiel

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In this chapter God commands Ezekiel to draw a great and terrifying image of the temple and its destruction, showing how the people's rebellion will bring ruin. The vision emphasizes the need for repentance and the consequences of disobedience. It serves as a warning that the temple is a symbol of God's presence and that its ruin reflects the nation's spiritual state.

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(1) Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:
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Ezekiel 5:1Ezekiel 5:2Ezekiel 5:3Ezekiel 5:4Ezekiel 5:5Ezekiel 5:6Ezekiel 5:7Ezekiel 5:8Ezekiel 5:9Ezekiel 5:10Ezekiel 5:11Ezekiel 5:12

(2) And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.
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Jeremiah 39:1Jeremiah 39:2Jeremiah 52:4Luke 19:42Luke 19:43Luke 19:44Ezekiel 21:22

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Isaiah 29:3Ezekiel 21:22Exodus 19:12Exodus 19:20Exodus 16:13Exodus 16:14

(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.
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Leviticus 2:5Ezekiel 12:6Ezekiel 12:11Ezekiel 24:24Ezekiel 24:25Ezekiel 24:26Ezekiel 24:27Isaiah 8:18Isaiah 20:3Luke 2:34Hebrews 2:4

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Daniel 2:40Daniel 2:41II Samuel 12:31I Chronicles 29:2Proverbs 27:17Isaiah 60:17

(4) Lie thou also upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it: according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it thou shalt bear their iniquity.
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Ezekiel 4:5Ezekiel 4:8II Kings 17:21II Kings 17:22II Kings 17:23Leviticus 10:17Leviticus 16:22Numbers 14:34Numbers 18:1Isaiah 53:11Isaiah 53:12Matthew 8:17

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Numbers 18:1Ezekiel 4:5Ezekiel 18:20Numbers 5:31Ezekiel 4:6Ezekiel 44:12

(5) For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
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Isaiah 53:6

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Numbers 18:1Ezekiel 4:4Ezekiel 18:20Numbers 5:31Ezekiel 44:12Exodus 34:7

(6) And when thou hast accomplished them, lie again on thy right side, and thou shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: I have appointed thee each day for a year.
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Numbers 14:34Daniel 9:24Daniel 9:25Daniel 9:26Daniel 12:11Daniel 12:12Revelation 9:15Revelation 11:2Revelation 11:3Revelation 12:14Revelation 13:5

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Ezekiel 4:4Numbers 18:1Ezekiel 18:20Numbers 5:31Numbers 14:34II Samuel 18:20

(7) Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.
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Ezekiel 4:3Ezekiel 6:2Isaiah 52:10

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I Kings 7:25II Chronicles 4:4Ezekiel 48:10Ezekiel 48:17Zechariah 14:4Deuteronomy 28:54

(8) And, behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
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Ezekiel 3:25

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II Kings 24:2II Samuel 2:21Ezekiel 33:11

(9) Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.
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Ezekiel 4:13Ezekiel 4:16

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II Samuel 17:28Ezekiel 4:4Revelation 13:18Isaiah 28:25

(10) And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
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Ezekiel 4:16Ezekiel 14:13Leviticus 26:26Deuteronomy 28:51Deuteronomy 28:52Deuteronomy 28:53Deuteronomy 28:54Deuteronomy 28:55Deuteronomy 28:56Deuteronomy 28:57Deuteronomy 28:58Deuteronomy 28:59

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Ezekiel 45:12Numbers 7:13Numbers 7:19Numbers 7:25Numbers 7:31Numbers 7:37

(11) Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.
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Ezekiel 4:16Isaiah 5:13John 3:34

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Numbers 28:14Revelation 8:12Ezekiel 45:13Ezekiel 46:14Exodus 29:40Ruth 3:13

(12) And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.
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Genesis 18:6

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II Samuel 13:8Proverbs 1:27

(13) And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.
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Daniel 1:8Hosea 9:3Hosea 9:4

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John 7:35

(14) Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
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Ezekiel 9:8Ezekiel 20:49Jeremiah 1:6Acts 10:14Exodus 22:31Leviticus 11:39Leviticus 11:40Leviticus 17:15Leviticus 19:7Deuteronomy 14:3Isaiah 65:4Isaiah 66:17

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Isaiah 10:15Jeremiah 22:18Leviticus 7:24Leviticus 22:8Joel 1:4Exodus 22:13

(15) Then he said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.
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Malachi 2:3

(16) Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
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Ezekiel 5:16Ezekiel 14:13Leviticus 26:26Psalms 105:16Isaiah 3:1Ezekiel 4:10Ezekiel 4:11Ezekiel 12:18Ezekiel 12:19Psalms 60:3Lamentations 1:11Lamentations 4:9

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Jeremiah 51:22Jeremiah 51:23I Chronicles 28:15II Corinthians 10:13

(17) That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
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Ezekiel 24:23Leviticus 26:39

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Zechariah 14:12

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