Ezekiel 2:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Rev 10:9 : 9 And I went to the angel and said to him, Give me the little book. And he said to me, Take it and eat it up; it will make your stomach bitter, but it will be as sweet as honey in your mouth.
  • Isa 50:5 : 5 The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, nor turned away back.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Your words were found, and I ate them; and your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts.
  • Ezek 3:1-3 : 1 Moreover he said to me, Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go speak to the house of Israel. 2 So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that scroll. 3 And he said to me, Son of man, fill your stomach and fill your insides with this scroll that I give you. So I ate it; and it was in my mouth as sweet as honey.
  • Ezek 3:10 : 10 Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears.
  • 1 Tim 4:14-16 : 14 Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the elders. 15 Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all. 16 Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine; continue in them, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 Neither as being lords over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord spoke, saying, 'I will be sanctified in those who come near Me, and before all the people I will be glorified.' And Aaron remained silent.
  • Num 20:10-13 : 10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said to them, "Hear now, you rebels; must we bring water for you out of this rock?" 11 Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod, and water came out abundantly; and the congregation and their livestock drank. 12 And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not believe Me, to sanctify Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them." 13 This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the LORD, and He was sanctified among them.
  • Num 20:24 : 24 "Aaron shall be gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.
  • 1 Kgs 13:21-22 : 21 And he cried to the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus says the LORD, Because you have disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and have not kept the commandment which the LORD your God commanded you, 22 But came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which the LORD said to you, Eat no bread, and drink no water; your corpse shall not come to the tomb of your fathers.

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  • Ezek 3:1-5
    5 verses
    82%

    1Moreover he said to me, Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go speak to the house of Israel.

    2So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat that scroll.

    3And he said to me, Son of man, fill your stomach and fill your insides with this scroll that I give you. So I ate it; and it was in my mouth as sweet as honey.

    4And he said to me, Son of man, go, get yourself to the house of Israel, and speak my words to them.

    5For you are not sent to a people of a strange language and hard speech, but to the house of Israel;

  • Ezek 3:25-27
    3 verses
    81%

    25But you, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon you, and they shall bind you with them, and you shall not go out among them:

    26And I will make your tongue cleave to the roof of your mouth, so that you shall be mute, and shall not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.

    27But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD; He that hears, let him hear; and he that refuses, let him refuse: for they are a rebellious house.

  • Ezek 2:1-7
    7 verses
    81%

    1And he said to me, Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak to you.

    2And the spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet, so that I heard him speaking to me.

    3And he said to me, Son of man, I send you to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even to this very day.

    4For they are impudent children and hardhearted. I do send you to them; and you shall say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD.

    5And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse, (for they are a rebellious house,) will yet know that there has been a prophet among them.

    6And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, nor be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you dwell among scorpions: do not be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.

    7And you shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse: for they are most rebellious.

  • Ezek 3:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears.

    11And go, get to those of the captivity, to the children of your people, and speak to them, and tell them, Thus says the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they refuse.

  • Ezek 12:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1The word of the LORD also came to me, saying,

    2Son of man, you dwell in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see but do not see; and ears to hear but do not hear: for they are a rebellious house.

    3Therefore, son of man, prepare your belongings for departure, and remove by day in their sight; and you shall move from your place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.

  • 9And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent to me; and, look, a scroll of a book was in it;

  • Ezek 12:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8In the morning the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    9Son of man, has not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said to you, What are you doing?

  • 17Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel: therefore hear the word from my mouth, and give them warning from me.

  • 22And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.

  • 7So you, O son of man, I have set you a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore you shall hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.

  • 4Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.

  • 4The man said to me, "Son of man, look with your eyes and hear with your ears, and fix your mind on everything I show you; for you have been brought here so that I may show it to you. Declare all you see to the house of Israel."

  • Isa 1:19-20
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    72%

    19If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land:

    20But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.

  • 1Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 15Then he said to me, See, I have given you cow's dung instead of human dung, and you shall prepare your bread with it.

  • 2And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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    17Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    18Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with shaking and with anxiety;

  • 17And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 23Give ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.

  • 23Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 17:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    2Son of man, present a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel;

  • 12The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

  • Ezek 21:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    2Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop your word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,

  • 26Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 30Also, son of man, the children of your people are talking against you by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that comes forth from the LORD.

  • 23And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 9And I went to the angel and said to him, Give me the little book. And he said to me, Take it and eat it up; it will make your stomach bitter, but it will be as sweet as honey in your mouth.

  • 19My food also which I gave you, fine flour, oil, and honey, with which I fed you, you have even set it before them for a sweet aroma; and thus it was, says the Lord GOD.

  • 6And you shall say to the rebellious, to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD; O house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations,