Ezekiel 15:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 15:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 15:5 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 15:5 — KJV
“Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned? meet: Heb. made fit”
— Ezekiel 15:5 (KJV)
Ezekiel 15:5 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 15:5
“And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him. salute: Heb. bless”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 15:5: behold, meet, less
“Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 15:5: how, much, less
“For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it. of old: Heb. from yesterday”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 15:5: much, fire, hath
“If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 15:5: work, yet, any
“And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. created...: Heb. created to make”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 15:5: work, less, heb
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