Ezekiel 22:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 22:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 22:13 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 22:13 — KJV
“Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.”
— Ezekiel 22:13 (KJV)
Ezekiel 22:13 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 22:13
“And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez. How hast...: or, Wherefore hast thou made this breach against thee? Pharez: that is A breach”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:13: behold, therefore, hand
“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 22:13: therefore, smitten, hand
“Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:13: behold, mine, gain
“And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:13: behold, mine, hand
“The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man. behold...: Heb. behold thee in thy evil”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:13: behold, hand, hast
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