Ezekiel 15:4

Tree of Life Version

Behold, when it is cast in the fire for fuel, both ends are devoured in fire and the middle is charred—is it useful for any work?

Cross References

John 15:6

If anyone does not abide in Me, he is thrown away like a branch and is dried up. Such branches are picked up and thrown into the fire and burned.

Isaiah 27:11

When the boughs are withered, they will be broken off. Women come and set them on fire, for it is a people of no understanding. Therefore their Maker will show them no mercy—He who formed them will give them no grace.

Psalm 80:16

the shoot Your right hand planted— the son You strengthened for Yourself.

Hebrews 12:29

For our God is a consuming fire.

Hebrews 6:8

But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed—its end is to be burned over.

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing fork is in His hand, and He shall clear His threshing floor and gather His wheat into the barn; but the chaff He shall burn up with inextinguishable fire.”

Amos 4:11

I overthrew some of you as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. You became like a firebrand snatched from a blaze— yet you have not returned to Me,” declares Adonai.

Ezekiel 19:14

Fire has spread from its main branch and devoured its fruit. No strong branch is left on it to become a ruler’s scepter.” This is a lamentation, and it is to be used as a lamentation.

Isaiah 1:31

So the strong will become tinder and his work like a spark— both will burn together, and no one will quench them.

Ezekiel 15:3

Can wood be taken from it to make anything useful? Can a peg be made from it to hang anything on?

Ezekiel 15:5

Look, when it was whole, it was not useful for any work—how much less, when the fire has devoured it and it is charred, will it be useful for any work?

Ezekiel 15:6

Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: Like the vine’s wood among the trees of the forest that I have given to the fire for fuel, so I will give up the inhabitants of Jerusalem.