Ezekiel 34:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 34:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 34:3 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 34:3 — KJV
“Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock.”
— Ezekiel 34:3 (KJV)
Ezekiel 34:3 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 34:3
“Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:3: eat, fat, flock
“These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:3: fat, feed, flock
“And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:3: fat, feed, flock
“If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:3: eat, kill, flock
“And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 34:3: eat, fat, kill
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