Ezekiel 16:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 16:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 16:5 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open fie..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 16:5 — KJV
“None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.”
— Ezekiel 16:5 (KJV)
Ezekiel 16:5 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 16:5
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Take these evidences, this evidence of the purchase, both which is sealed, and this evidence which is open; and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may continue many days.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:5: any, these, open
“Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:5: eye, any, open
“For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought. obeyed: or, believed”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:5: eye, any, these
“For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:5: eye, open, day
“And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed. he that is eight...: Heb. a son of eight days”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 16:5: any, day, born
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