Ezekiel 11:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 11:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 11:8 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 11:8 — KJV
“Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.”
— Ezekiel 11:8 (KJV)
Ezekiel 11:8 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 11:8
“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.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 11:8: sword, bring, saith
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring a sword upon thee, and cut off man and beast out of thee.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 11:8: sword, bring, saith
“And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 11:8: sword, saith, lord
“Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that whosoever heareth of it, both his ears shall tingle.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 11:8: bring, saith, lord
“Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared. unto him...: Heb. to fear”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 11:8: feared, bring, lord
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