Ezekiel 5:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 5:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 5:3 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts. skirts: Heb. wings" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 5:3 — KJV
“Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts. skirts: Heb. wings”
— Ezekiel 5:3 (KJV)
Ezekiel 5:3 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 5:3
“Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof. fitches: or, spelt”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:3: shalt, also, take
“And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land. shall become: Heb. shall be and shall be”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:3: shalt, also, take
“According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell unto thee.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:3: shalt, thereof, few
“To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him. give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:3: shalt, few, number
“But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee. take: Heb. spoil”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 5:3: shalt, take, thereof
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