Ezekiel 22:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 22:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 22:8 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 22:8 — KJV
“Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.”
— Ezekiel 22:8 (KJV)
Ezekiel 22:8 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 22:8
“Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them. violated: Heb. offered violence to”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:8: mine, holy, things
“Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:8: hast, holy, things
“Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:8: hast, mine, things
“I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:8: hast, mine, things
“For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 22:8: holy, things, sabbaths
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