Ezekiel 5:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 5:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 5:10 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 5:10 — KJV
“Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.”
— Ezekiel 5:10 (KJV)
Ezekiel 5:10 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 5:10
“And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:10: eat, midst, scatter
“For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:10: fathers, eat, execute
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:10: therefore, midst, execute
“A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:10: midst, scatter, into
“And I will bring you out of the midst thereof, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:10: midst, execute, judgments
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