Ezekiel 23:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 23:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 23:9 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore I have delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 23:9 — KJV
“Wherefore I have delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.”
— Ezekiel 23:9 (KJV)
Ezekiel 23:9 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 23:9
“And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 23:9: wherefore, delivered, into
“Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 23:9: delivered, into, hand
“Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter. Damascus: Heb. Darmesek”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 23:9: wherefore, delivered, into
“The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 23:9: delivered, into, hand
“And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 23:9: delivered, into, hand
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