Ezekiel 24:21

Modern English Version

Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will profane My sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes and the delight of your soul. And your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind shall fall by the sword.

Cross References

1 Kings 9:7

then I will cut Israel out of the land which I have given them, and I will cast this house, which I have consecrated for My name, out of My sight, and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people.

Psalm 105:4

Seek the Lord and His strength; seek His face continuously.

Psalm 132:8

Arise, O  Lord, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.

Psalm 27:4

One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His temple.

Psalm 74:7

They set Your sanctuary on fire; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your name, bringing it to the ground.

Psalm 79:1

O God, the nations have come into Your inheritance; Your holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

Psalm 84:1

How lovely is Your dwelling place, O  Lord of Hosts!

Psalm 84:3

Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, at Your altars, O  Lord of Hosts, my King and my God.

Psalm 96:6

Honor and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty are in His sanctuary.

Isaiah 65:11

But you are those who forsake the Lord, who forget My holy mountain, who prepare a table for Fortune, and who furnish the drink offering for Destiny.

Jeremiah 6:11

Therefore I am full of the fury of the Lord; I am weary with holding in. I will pour it out upon the children in the street and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days.

Jeremiah 7:14

therefore I will do to this house, which is called by My name, in which you trust, and to the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh.

Jeremiah 9:21

“For death has come up into our windows; and has entered our palaces, to cut off the children from the streets, and the young men from the squares.”

Lamentations 1:10

The adversary has spread his hand over all her precious things; for she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary, those whom You commanded not to enter Your congregation.

Lamentations 2:1

How the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in His anger! He has cast down from heaven to the earth the beauty of Israel; He has not remembered His footstool in the day of His anger.

Lamentations 2:21

The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets; my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword; You have killed them in the day of Your anger, You have slaughtered and not pitied.

Ezekiel 23:25

I will set My jealousy against you, so that they deal furiously with you. They shall take away your nose and your ears. And your remnant shall fall by the sword. They shall take your sons and your daughters. And your remnant shall be devoured by the fire.

Ezekiel 23:47

The company shall stone them with stones and cut them down with their swords. They shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.

Ezekiel 24:16

Son of man, behold, I am about to take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke. Yet you shall not mourn or weep, nor shall your tears run down.

Ezekiel 24:20

Then I answered them: The word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Ezekiel 24:22

You shall do as I have done. You shall not cover your mustache, nor will you eat the bread of men.

Ezekiel 24:25

As for you, son of man, shall it not be on the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that on which they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,

Ezekiel 33:28

For I will make the land a desolation and a waste, and the pomp of her strength shall cease. And the mountains of Israel shall be desolate so that none shall pass through.

Ezekiel 7:24

Therefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses; I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease, and their holy places shall be defiled.

Ezekiel 9:7

Then he said to them, “Defile the temple, and fill the courts with the slain. Go forth!” So they went out and killed in the city.

Daniel 11:31

“His armies shall rise up and desecrate the sanctuary fortress. They shall abolish the daily sacrifice and set up the abomination that makes desolate.

Hosea 9:16

Ephraim is stricken, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit. Even though they give birth, I will slay the beloved offspring of their womb.

Leviticus 26:19

I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heaven as iron and your land as bronze.

Malachi 2:12

May the Lord cut off from the tents of Jacob any descendant of the man who does this, teacher and student, yet who brings an offering to the Lord of Hosts.