Ezekiel 1:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 1:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 1:17 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 1:17 — KJV
“When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.”
— Ezekiel 1:17 (KJV)
Ezekiel 1:17 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 1:17
“When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:17: went, four, sides
“And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:17: went, sides, turned
“And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:17: went, four
“And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:17: went, turned
“And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.”
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