Bible Cross References
king
Ezekiel 12:10-22
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tell them what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying to them. This message is for the prince ruling in Jerusalem and for all the people who live there.
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Tell them that what you have done is a sign of what will happen to them---they will be refugees and captives.
12
The prince who is ruling them will shoulder his pack in the dark and escape through a hole that they dig for him in the wall. He will cover his eyes and not see where he is going.
13
But I will spread out my net and trap him in it. Then I will take him to the city of Babylon, where he will die without having seen it.
14
I will scatter in every direction all the members of his court and his advisers and bodyguards, and people will search for them to kill them.
15
"When I scatter them among the other nations and in foreign countries, they will know that I am the LORD.
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I will let a few of them survive the war, the famine, and the diseases, so that there among the nations they will realize how disgusting their actions have been and will acknowledge that I am the LORD."
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The LORD spoke to me.
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"Mortal man," he said, "tremble when you eat, and shake with fear when you drink.
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Tell the whole nation that this is the message of the Sovereign LORD to the people of Jerusalem who are still living in their land: They will tremble when they eat and shake with fear when they drink. Their land will be stripped bare, because everyone who lives there is lawless.
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Cities that are now full of people will be destroyed, and the country will be made a wilderness. Then they will know that I am the LORD."
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The LORD spoke to me.
22
"Mortal man," he said, "why do the people of Israel repeat this proverb: 'Time goes by, and predictions come to nothing'?
Ezekiel 17:15-21
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But the king of Judah rebelled and sent agents to Egypt to get horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Can he get away with that? He cannot break the treaty and go unpunished!
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"As surely as I am the living God," says the Sovereign LORD, "this king will die in Babylonia because he broke his oath and the treaty he had made with the king of Babylonia, who put him on the throne.
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Even the powerful army of the king of Egypt will not be able to help him fight when the Babylonians build earthworks and dig trenches in order to kill many people.
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He broke his oath and the treaty he had made. He did all these things, and now he will not escape."
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The Sovereign LORD says, "As surely as I am the living God, I will punish him for breaking the treaty which he swore in my name to keep.
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I will spread out a hunter's net and catch him in it. I will take him to Babylonia and punish him there, because he was unfaithful to me.
21
His best soldiers will be killed in battle, and the survivors will be scattered in every direction. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken."
Ezekiel 21:25
"You wicked, unholy ruler of Israel, your day, the day of your final punishment, is coming.
Jeremiah 52:8-11
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But the Babylonian army pursued King Zedekiah, captured him in the plains near Jericho, and all his soldiers deserted him.
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Zedekiah was taken to King Nebuchadnezzar, who was in the city of Riblah in the territory of Hamath, and there Nebuchadnezzar passed sentence on him.
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At Riblah he put Zedekiah's sons to death while Zedekiah was looking on and he also had the officials of Judah executed.
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After that, he had Zedekiah's eyes put out and had him placed in chains and taken to Babylon. Zedekiah remained in prison in Babylon until the day he died.
I will
Ezekiel 7:4-8
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I will not spare you or show you any mercy. I am going to punish you for the disgusting things you have done, so that you will know that I am the LORD."
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This is what the Sovereign LORD is saying: "One disaster after another is coming on you.
6
It's all over. This is the end. You are finished.
7
The end is coming for you people who live in the land. The time is near when there will be no more celebrations at the mountain shrines, only confusion.
8
"Very soon now you will feel all the force of my anger. I am judging you for what you have done, and I will pay you back for all your disgusting conduct.
Ezekiel 18:30
"Now I, the Sovereign LORD, am telling you Israelites that I will judge each of you by what you have done. Turn away from all the evil you are doing, and don't let your sin destroy you.
Isaiah 3:11
But evil people are doomed; what they have done to others will now be done to them.
Romans 2:5-10
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But you have a hard and stubborn heart, and so you are making your own punishment even greater on the Day when God's anger and righteous judgments will be revealed.
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For God will reward each of us according to what we have done.
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Some people keep on doing good, and seek glory, honor, and immortal life; to them God will give eternal life.
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Other people are selfish and reject what is right, in order to follow what is wrong; on them God will pour out his anger and fury.
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There will be suffering and pain for all those who do what is evil, for the Jews first and also for the Gentiles.
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But God will give glory, honor, and peace to all who do what is good, to the Jews first and also to the Gentiles.
according to their deserts
Matthew 7:2
for God will judge you in the same way you judge others, and he will apply to you the same rules you apply to others.
James 2:13
For God will not show mercy when he judges the person who has not been merciful; but mercy triumphs over judgment.
and they
Ezekiel 7:4
I will not spare you or show you any mercy. I am going to punish you for the disgusting things you have done, so that you will know that I am the LORD."
1 Kings 20:28
A prophet went to King Ahab and said, "This is what the LORD says: 'Because the Syrians say that I am a god of the hills and not of the plains, I will give you victory over their huge army, and you and your people will know that I am the LORD.' "
Psalm 9:16
The LORD has revealed himself by his righteous judgments, and the wicked are trapped by their own deeds.
Joel 3:17
"Then, Israel, you will know that I am the LORD your God. I live on Zion, my sacred hill. Jerusalem will be a sacred city; foreigners will never conquer it again.