Ezekiel 14:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 14:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 14:16 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they on..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 14:16 — KJV
“Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate. in it: Heb. in the midst of it”
— Ezekiel 14:16 (KJV)
Ezekiel 14:16 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 14:16
“Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only shall be delivered themselves.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:16: though, these, three
“Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:16: though, these, three
“Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant: the brotherly...: Heb. the covenant of brethren”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:16: three, men, live
“Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:16: though, live, saith
“And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king. All...: or, Peace be to thee: Heb. Peace delivered...: Heb. shut up”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:16: men, live, lord
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