Ezekiel 14:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 14:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 14:9 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch ou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 14:9 — KJV
“And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.”
— Ezekiel 14:9 (KJV)
Ezekiel 14:9 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 14:9
“Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:9: hath, spoken, lord
“Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. torn: or, as dung”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:9: hath, lord, stretch
“If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour; in fellowship: or, in dealing fellowship: Heb. putting of the hand”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:9: deceived, hath, thing
“And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:9: hath, spoken, lord
“And Israel vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 14:9: lord, hand, destroy
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