Ezekiel 16:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 16:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 16:2 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 16:2 — KJV
“Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,”
— Ezekiel 16:2 (KJV)
Ezekiel 16:2 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 16:2
“Wilt thou judge them, son of man, wilt thou judge them? cause them to know the abominations of their fathers: Wilt...: or, Wilt thou plead for them”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:2: son, cause, know
“And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:2: son, cause, know
“Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it. respect...: Heb. acknowledge faces”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:2: son, cause, know
“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. For I...: or, And I will tell him vile: or, accursed restrained...: Heb. frowned not upon them”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:2: son, cause, know
“Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:2: son, cause, know
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