Ezekiel 17:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Say now to the rebellious house: Do you not know what these things mean? Tell them: The king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, took its king and its officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.

Cross References

2 Kings 24:20

Indeed, Jerusalem and Judah so angered the Lord that he expelled them from his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Exodus 12:26

And when your children ask you, ‘What does this observance mean to you?’

Isaiah 1:2

Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth, for the Lord has spoken: I reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me.

Isaiah 3:2

warrior and soldier, judge and prophet, diviner and elder,

Isaiah 39:7

Some of your own sons who are born to you shall be taken away; they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”

Jeremiah 34:21

And as for King Zedekiah of Judah and his officials, I will hand them over to their enemies and to those who seek their lives, to the army of the king of Babylon, which has withdrawn from you.

Jeremiah 37:1

Zedekiah son of Josiah, whom King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon made king in the land of Judah, succeeded Coniah son of Jehoiakim.

Jeremiah 52:3

Indeed, Jerusalem and Judah so angered the Lord that he expelled them from his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Ezekiel 1:2

On the fifth day of the month (it was the fifth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin),

Ezekiel 17:11

Then the word of the Lord came to me:

Ezekiel 17:3

Say: Thus says the Lord God: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, rich in plumage of many colors, came to the Lebanon. He took the top of the cedar,

Ezekiel 2:8

“But you, mortal, hear what I say to you; do not be rebellious like that rebellious house; open your mouth and eat what I give you.”

Ezekiel 24:19

Then the people said to me, “Will you not tell us what these things mean for us, that you are acting this way?”

Ezekiel 3:9

Like the hardest stone, harder than flint, I have made your forehead; do not fear them or be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.”

Ezekiel 37:18

And when your people say to you, “Will you not show us what you mean by these?”

Matthew 13:51

“Have you understood all this?” They answered, “Yes.”

Matthew 16:11

How could you fail to perceive that I was not speaking about bread? Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”

Mark 4:13

And he said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? Then how will you understand all the parables?

Luke 9:45

But they did not understand this saying; its meaning remained concealed from them, so that they could not perceive it. And they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

Acts 8:30

So Philip ran up to it and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah. He asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

Deuteronomy 6:20

“When your children ask you in time to come, ‘What is the meaning of the decrees and the statutes and the ordinances that the Lord our God has commanded you?’

Joshua 4:21

saying to the Israelites, “When your children ask their parents in time to come, ‘What do these stones mean?’

Joshua 4:6

so that this may be a sign among you. When your children ask in time to come, ‘What do those stones mean to you?’