Ezekiel 22:2

New Century Version

“And you, human, will you judge? Will you judge the city of murderers? Then tell her about all her hateful acts.

Cross References

2 Kings 21:16

Manasseh also killed many innocent people, filling Jerusalem from one end to the other with their blood. This was besides the sin he led Judah to do; he led Judah to do what the Lord said was wrong.

Isaiah 58:1

The Lord says, “Shout out loud. Don’t hold back. Shout out loud like a trumpet. Tell my people what they have done against their God; tell the family of Jacob about their sins.

Jeremiah 2:30

“I punished your people, but it did not help. They didn’t come back when they were punished. With your swords you killed your prophets like a hungry lion.

Jeremiah 2:34

Even on your clothes you have the blood of poor and innocent people, but they weren’t thieves you caught breaking in. You do all these things,

Ezekiel 11:6

You have killed many people in this city, filling its streets with their bodies.

Ezekiel 20:4

“Will you judge them? Will you judge them, human? Let them know the hateful things their ancestors did.

Ezekiel 22:1

The Lord spoke his word to me, saying:

Ezekiel 22:3

You are to say: ‘This is what the Lord God says: You are a city that kills those who come to live there. You make yourself unclean by making idols.

Ezekiel 24:6

“ ‘This is what the Lord God says: How terrible it will be for the city of murderers! How terrible it will be for the rusty pot whose rust will not come off! Take the meat out of it, piece by piece. Don’t choose any special piece.

Ezekiel 24:9

“ ‘So this is what the Lord God says: How terrible it will be for the city of murderers! I myself will pile the wood high for burning.

Ezekiel 9:9

Then he said to me, “The sin of the people of Israel and Judah is very great. The land is filled with people who murder, and the city is full of people who are not fair. The people say, ‘The Lord has left the land, and the Lord does not see.’

Hosea 4:2

Cursing, lying, killing, stealing and adultery are everywhere. One murder follows another.

Nahum 3:1

How terrible it will be for the city that has killed so many. It is full of lies and goods stolen from other countries. It is always killing somebody.

Matthew 23:35

So you will be guilty for the death of all the good people who have been killed on earth—from the murder of that good man Abel to the murder of Zechariah son of Berakiah, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.

Matthew 27:25

All the people answered, “We and our children will be responsible for his death.”

Luke 11:50

So you who live now will be punished for the deaths of all the prophets who were killed since the beginning of the world—

Acts 7:52

Your ancestors tried to hurt every prophet who ever lived. Those prophets said long ago that the One who is good would come, but your ancestors killed them. And now you have turned against and killed the One who is good.

1 Timothy 5:20

Tell those who continue sinning that they are wrong. Do this in front of the whole church so that the others will have a warning.