Ezekiel 3:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 3:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 3:26 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 3:26 — KJV
“And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house. a reprover: Heb. a man reproving”
— Ezekiel 3:26 (KJV)
Ezekiel 3:26 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 3:26
“The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. The nobles...: Heb. The voice of the nobles was hid”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 3:26: tongue, cleave, roof
“If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. my chief...: Heb. the head of my joy”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 3:26: tongue, cleave, roof
“And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about. top: Heb. roof sides: Heb. walls”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 3:26: make, roof, shalt
“Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails; pare: or, suffer to grow: Heb. make, or, dress”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 3:26: make, shalt, house
“When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 3:26: make, roof, shalt
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