Ezekiel 38:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 38:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 38:4 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and hors..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 38:4 — KJV
“And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers and shields, all of them handling swords:”
— Ezekiel 38:4 (KJV)
Ezekiel 38:4 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 38:4
“For the king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches. after...: Heb. at the end of times, even years”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 38:4: turn, forth, army
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. pulled...: Heb. caused her to come”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 38:4: turn, put, into
“I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 38:4: put, into, bring
“And he said, Put thine hand into thy bosom again. And he put his hand into his bosom again; and plucked it out of his bosom, and, behold, it was turned again as his other flesh.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 38:4: turn, put, into
“And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 38:4: turn, put, into
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