Ezekiel 12:5

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In their sight, dig through the wall and carry your belongings through it.

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  • 2 Kgs 25:4 : 4 Then the city wall was breached, and all the warriors fled at night through the gate between the two walls near the king's garden, even though the Chaldeans were surrounding the city. They escaped toward the Arabah.
  • Jer 39:2-4 : 2 In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, on the ninth day of the fourth month, the city’s walls were breached. 3 All the officials of the king of Babylon came and took seats in the Middle Gate: Nergal-Sharezer, Samgar-Nebo, Sarsekim the chief officer, Nergal-Sharezer the chief magician, along with the rest of the officials of the king of Babylon. 4 When Zedekiah, king of Judah, and all the soldiers saw this, they fled, leaving the city at night through the king’s garden by the gate between the two walls, and they fled toward the Arabah.

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  • Ezek 12:2-4
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    86%

    2 Son of man, you are living among a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.

    3 Therefore, son of man, pack your belongings as if for exile and go into exile in their sight—by day, in their sight—so that they may see. Move from your place to another place in their sight. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.

    4 Bring out your belongings as if for exile during the day, in their sight. Then, in the evening, leave in their sight, as if you were departing into exile.

  • Ezek 12:6-8
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    6 Carry your things on your shoulder in their sight, at dusk. Cover your face so that you cannot see the land, for I have made you a sign to the house of Israel.

    7 So I did as I was commanded. By day, I brought out my belongings as if for exile. In the evening, I dug through the wall with my hands. I brought them out at dusk, carrying them on my shoulder in their sight.

    8 Then in the morning, the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

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    11 Say, ‘I am a sign to you. As I have done, so it will be done to them. They will go into exile, into captivity.’

    12 The prince who is among them will shoulder his belongings and leave in the darkness. They will dig through the wall to bring him out. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land.

  • Ezek 8:7-9
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    7 Then He brought me to the entrance of the courtyard, and I looked, and behold, there was a hole in the wall.

    8 He said to me, 'Son of man, dig through the wall now.' So I dug through the wall, and behold, there was an entrance.

    9 And He said to me, 'Go in and see the wicked abominations they are doing here.'

  • 12 When the wall falls, people will ask you, ‘Where is the whitewash you applied?’

  • 3 Then take an iron plate and place it as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Set your face against it, besiege it, and let it be under siege. This will be a sign for the house of Israel.

  • Isa 22:15-17
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    15 This is what the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, says: 'Go, approach this steward, Shebna, who is in charge of the palace.'

    16 'What right do you have here, and who gave you the right to be here, that you carve out a tomb for yourself here, cutting out a burial site on the height and chiseling your resting place in the rock?'

    17 Behold, the LORD is about to hurl you away violently, O strong man! He will wrap you up tightly.

  • 45 The house must be demolished, with all its stones, timbers, and plaster taken outside the city to an unclean place.

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    14 I will break down the wall that you plastered with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. It will collapse, and you will perish within it. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

    15 So I will pour out my wrath on the wall and on those who plaster it with whitewash. I will tell you, ‘The wall is gone, and so are those who plastered it,’

  • 3 You will go out through breaches in the wall, each woman straight ahead, and you will be cast out toward Harmon,' declares the LORD.

  • 17 Gather up your belongings from the land, you who live under siege.

  • 5 Let it be given to the hands of the workmen who are appointed over the house of the LORD, and they shall use it to pay the workers engaged in the repairs of the house—

  • 12 He will demolish the high fortress of your walls, bring it down to the ground, to the very dust.

  • 14 Draw water for the siege, strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay and tread the mortar; take hold of the brick mold.

  • 13 'this sin will become for you like a high wall, cracked and bulging, that collapses suddenly, in an instant.'

  • Jer 13:4-5
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    4 "Take the waistband you bought and are wearing, arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock."

    5 So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, just as the LORD commanded me.

  • 10 You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore down houses to fortify the wall.

  • Zech 5:4-5
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    4 'I will send it out,' declares the LORD of Hosts, 'and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by my name. It will remain inside their house and consume it completely, including its timber and stones.'

    5 Then the angel who was speaking with me came forward and said to me, 'Look up and see what is appearing.'

  • 10 Pass through, pass through the gates! Clear the way for the people. Build up, build up the highway; remove the stones. Raise a banner for the nations!

  • 5 You have not gone up to the breaches or repaired the wall for the house of Israel, so that it can stand firm in battle on the day of the LORD.

  • Ezek 4:7-8
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    7 Direct your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with your arm bared, and prophesy against it.

    8 I will tie you up with ropes so that you cannot turn from one side to the other until you have completed the days of your siege.

  • 12 'They will plunder your wealth and loot your merchandise. They will break down your walls and destroy your luxurious homes. They will throw your stones, timber, and rubble into the sea.'

  • 20 Declare this to the house of Jacob and proclaim it in Judah, saying:

  • 16 In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

  • 12 You will come to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against resettled ruins and against a people gathered from the nations, people acquiring livestock and goods, who live at the center of the land.

  • 11 The day for rebuilding your walls will come; on that day, the boundary will be extended far and wide.

  • 5 For the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, has ordained a day of panic, trampling, and confusion in the Valley of Vision, breaking down walls and crying out to the mountains.

  • 11 For the stone will cry out from the wall, and the wooden beam will answer it.

  • 14 And it will be said: 'Build up, build up, prepare the road! Remove the obstacles out of the way of my people.'

  • 11 For the LORD has given the command: The great house will be shattered into pieces, and the small house into bits.

  • 5 Now let me tell you what I am about to do to my vineyard: I will remove its hedge, and it will be destroyed; I will break down its wall, and it will be trampled.

  • 41 He shall have the house scraped of all its plaster, and the scraped material is to be dumped outside the city in an unclean place.

  • 40 They will bring a crowd against you, stone you to death, and cut you to pieces with their swords.

  • 10 Go up among her rows and destroy them, but do not completely finish them off. Remove her branches, for they do not belong to the Lord.

  • 5 Arise, let us attack by night and destroy her fortresses!

  • 11 On the day you stood aloof, on the day strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gates and cast lots for Jerusalem, you were like one of them.

  • 10 Confuse, O Lord, and divide their speech, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.