Ezekiel 24:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Son of man, behold, I take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, nor shall your tears run down.

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  • Jer 13:17 : 17 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is taken captive.
  • Jer 22:10 : 10 Weep not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep bitterly for him that goes away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
  • Song 7:10 : 10 I am my beloved's, and his desire is for me.
  • Ezek 24:18 : 18 So I spoke to the people in the morning: and at evening my wife died; and in the morning I did as I was commanded.
  • Ezek 24:21-25 : 21 Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and the delight your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left shall fall by the sword. 22 And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men. 23 And your turbans shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: you shall not mourn nor weep; but you shall waste away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another. 24 Thus Ezekiel is to you a sign: according to all that he has done, you shall do: and when this comes, you shall know that I am the Lord GOD. 25 Also, you, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that to which they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,
  • 1 Thess 4:13 : 13 But I would not have you be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.
  • Jer 9:1 : 1 Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
  • Jer 9:18 : 18 And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
  • Lev 10:2-3 : 2 Then fire went out from the Lord and consumed them, and they died before the Lord. 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.
  • Job 36:18 : 18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he takes you away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver you.
  • Prov 5:19 : 19 Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.
  • Jer 22:18 : 18 Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!
  • Lam 2:18 : 18 Their heart cried to the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give yourself no rest; let not the apple of your eye cease.
  • Jer 16:5 : 5 For thus says the LORD, Do not enter the house of mourning, nor go to lament or bemoan them, for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 24:21-26
    6 verses
    82%

    21Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and the delight your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left shall fall by the sword.

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

    23And your turbans shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: you shall not mourn nor weep; but you shall waste away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.

    24Thus Ezekiel is to you a sign: according to all that he has done, you shall do: and when this comes, you shall know that I am the Lord GOD.

    25Also, you, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that to which they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,

    26That he who escapes in that day shall come to you, to cause you to hear it with your ears?

  • Ezek 24:17
    82%

    17Refrain from crying, make no mourning for the dead, bind the turban of your head upon you, and put on your shoes upon your feet, and do not cover your lips, and do not eat the bread of men.

  • Ezek 21:6-8
    3 verses
    77%

    6Sigh therefore, son of man, with the breaking of your loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

    7And it shall be, when they say to you, Why do you sigh? that you shall answer, For the tidings; because it comes: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be as weak as water: behold, it comes, and shall be brought to pass, says the Lord GOD.

    8Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 24:15
    76%

    15Also the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Deut 28:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat thereof: your donkey shall be violently taken away from before your face, and shall not be restored to you: your sheep shall be given unto your enemies, and you shall have none to rescue them.

    32Your sons and your daughters shall be given unto another people, and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no strength in your hand.

  • Jer 14:17
    73%

    17Therefore, you shall speak this word to them: 'Let my eyes flow with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.'

  • Isa 22:4
    73%

    4Therefore I said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, do not labor to comfort me, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

  • Jer 16:5-7
    3 verses
    73%

    5For thus says the LORD, Do not enter the house of mourning, nor go to lament or bemoan them, for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

    6Both the great and the small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried, nor shall anyone mourn for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them.

    7Nor shall anyone break bread in mourning for them, to comfort them for the dead; nor shall anyone give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or their mother.

  • Ezek 3:25
    73%

    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:

  • Deut 28:34
    73%

    34So that you shall be mad for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.

  • Amos 8:10
    72%

    10And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth upon all waists, and baldness upon every head; I will make it like mourning for an only son, and the end of it like a bitter day.

  • Ezek 28:11
    72%

    11Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 23:26
    72%

    26They shall also strip you of your clothes, and take away your fine jewels.

  • Job 20:9
    72%

    9The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place behold him any longer.

  • Ezek 22:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

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

    24Son of man, say to her, You are the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

  • Ezek 12:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Mic 6:14
    72%

    14You shall eat, but not be satisfied; hunger shall be in your midst; you shall take hold, but shall not deliver; and what you deliver I will give up to the sword.

  • 1 Sam 2:33
    71%

    33And any of yours whom I do not cut off from my altar shall bring sorrow to your eyes and grief to your heart: and all the increase of your house shall die in the prime of their life.

  • Jer 22:10
    71%

    10Weep not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep bitterly for him that goes away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

  • Isa 22:12
    71%

    12And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth.

  • Jer 9:18
    71%

    18And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.

  • Ezek 36:16
    71%

    16Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 4:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

    17That they may lack bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and waste away for their iniquity.

  • Ezek 21:12
    71%

    12Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors of the sword shall be upon my people: strike therefore upon your thigh.

  • Ezek 24:19
    71%

    19And the people said to me, Will you not tell us what these things mean to us, that you are doing so?

  • Isa 51:19
    71%

    19These two things have come upon you; who shall feel sorry for you? Desolation and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort you?

  • Lam 1:16
    71%

    16For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.

  • Ezek 40:4
    71%

    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."

  • Ezek 4:8
    71%

    8Behold, I will put bands upon you, and you shall not turn from one side to another, till you have completed the days of your siege.

  • Jer 13:17
    71%

    17But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is taken captive.

  • Jer 31:16
    71%

    16Thus says the LORD; Restrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears: for your work shall be rewarded, says the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.

  • Ezek 22:1
    70%

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

  • Ezek 21:2
    70%

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

  • Ezek 13:23
    70%

    23Therefore you shall see no more vanity nor divine divinations; for I will deliver my people out of your hand, and you shall know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 32:18
    70%

    18Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, her and the daughters of famous nations, to the lower parts of the earth, with those who go down into the pit.

  • Ezek 27:2
    70%

    2Now, you son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyre;

  • Ezek 36:13
    70%

    13Thus says the Lord GOD; Because they say to you, You land devour men, and have bereaved your nations;