Ezekiel 6:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 6:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 6:4 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idol..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 6:4 — KJV
“And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols. images: or, sun images”
— Ezekiel 6:4 (KJV)
Ezekiel 6:4 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 6:4
“In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished. images: or, sun images”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 6:4: altars, desolate, images
“And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem. into...: Heb. to make powder”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 6:4: altars, images, broken
“And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 6:4: images, cast, down
“In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 6:4: down, men, before
“And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 6:4: down, men, before
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