Ezekiel 46:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 46:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 46:18 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; bu..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 46:18 — KJV
“Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; but he shall give his sons inheritance out of his own possession: that my people be not scattered every man from his possession.”
— Ezekiel 46:18 (KJV)
Ezekiel 46:18 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 46:18
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:18: prince, inheritance, possession
“Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:18: people, sons, own
“And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:18: prince, take, inheritance
“And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many ye shall give many; but from them that have few ye shall give few: every one shall give of his cities unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth. he...: Heb. they inherit”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:18: inheritance, possession, give
“And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:18: people, inheritance, own
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