Ezekiel 33:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 33:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 33:4 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 33:4 — KJV
“Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head. whosoever...: Heb. he that hearing heareth”
— Ezekiel 33:4 (KJV)
Ezekiel 33:4 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 33:4
“But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:4: trumpet, sword, come
“And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:4: sound, trumpet, come
“Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom. overthrown: Heb. fallen”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:4: whosoever, heareth, come
“But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:4: sound, come, take
“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up. mine: Heb. for me”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 33:4: then, come, take
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