Ezekiel 8:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 8:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 8:8 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 8:8 — KJV
“Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.”
— Ezekiel 8:8 (KJV)
Ezekiel 8:8 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 8:8
“And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land. Rehoboth: that is Room”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 8:8: then, dig, now
“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 8:8: son, now, behold
“Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 8:8: then, son, dig
“Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 8:8: then, dig, digged
“Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 8:8: then, son, now
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