Ezekiel 17:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“Say now to the rebellious house, Do you not know what these things mean? Tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took her king and her princes and brought them to him to Babylon.

Cross References

2 Kings 24:20

For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Exodus 12:26

And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’

Isaiah 1:2

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: “Sons have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me.

Isaiah 3:2

the mighty man and the soldier, the judge and the prophet, the diviner and the elder,

Isaiah 39:7

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

Jeremiah 34:21

And Zedekiah king of Judah, and his princes I will give into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their lives, into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon which has withdrawn from you.

Jeremiah 37:1

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

Jeremiah 52:3

Surely because of the anger of the Lord things came to such a pass in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence. And 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 Lebanon and took the top of the cedar;

Ezekiel 2:8

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

Ezekiel 24:19

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

Ezekiel 3:9

Like adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead; fear them not, nor 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 said to him, “Yes.”

Matthew 16:11

How is it that you fail to perceive that I did not speak about bread? Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Mark 4:13

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

Luke 9:45

But they did not understand this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

Acts 8:30

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

Deuteronomy 6:20

“When your son asks you in time to come, ‘What is the meaning of the testimonies and the statutes and the ordinances which the Lord our God has commanded you?’

Joshua 4:21

And he said to the people of Israel, “When your children ask their fathers in time to come, ‘What do these stones mean?’

Joshua 4:6

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