Ezekiel 35:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 35:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 35:5 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 35:5 — KJV
“Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end: perpetual...: or, hatred of old shed...: Heb. poured out the children force: Heb. hands”
— Ezekiel 35:5 (KJV)
Ezekiel 35:5 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 35:5
“And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: a fit...: Heb. a man of opportunity”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 35:5: children, israel, end
“And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me: to...: Heb. to be an adversary unto thee”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 35:5: because, hast, time
“And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them; faint: Heb. be tender tremble: Heb. make haste”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 35:5: because, hast, israel
“And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds. prevailed: Heb. was strong”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 35:5: because, children, israel
“And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee; sounded: Heb. searched shew...: Heb. uncover thine ear”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 35:5: israel, time, end
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