Ezekiel 40:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 40:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 40:4 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all tha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 40:4 — KJV
“And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee; for to the intent that I might shew them unto thee art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.”
— Ezekiel 40:4 (KJV)
Ezekiel 40:4 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 40:4
“And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary. mark well: Heb. set thine heart mark well: Heb. set thine heart”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 40:4: son, behold, thine
“Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 40:4: son, behold, thine
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 40:4: son, thine, eyes
“Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 40:4: thine, hear, heart
“And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. them: Heb. before them”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 40:4: son, hear, set
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