Ezekiel 20:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 20:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 20:23 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 20:23 — KJV
“I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;”
— Ezekiel 20:23 (KJV)
Ezekiel 20:23 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 20:23
“And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 20:23: scatter, among, heathen
“Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 20:23: lifted, hand, also
“And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 20:23: scatter, among, heathen
“And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 20:23: scatter, among, disperse
“And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 20:23: scatter, among, disperse
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