Ezekiel 33:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 33:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 33:17 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 33:17 — KJV
“Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.”
— Ezekiel 33:17 (KJV)
Ezekiel 33:17 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 33:17
“Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me. There...: Heb. There shall not a man be cut off”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:17: yet, children, say
“Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:17: yet, say, way
“Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:17: yet, say, way
“That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:17: children, people, say
“For the LORD had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:17: children, people, say
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