Ezekiel 22:2

Highlighting The Sins And The Judgments Of Israel

¹ Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ² “And you, son of man, will you judge, will you judge the bloody city? Then cause her to know all her abominations. ³ You shall say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “A city shedding blood in her midst, so that her time will come, and that makes idols, contrary to her interest, for defilement!

Bloody City

Innocent Blood

Son of Man

City Of Bloodshed

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 20:4

Will you judge them, will you judge them, son of man? Make them know the abominations of their fathers;

Ezekiel 24:6

‘Therefore, thus says the Lord God,
“Woe to the bloody city,
To the pot in which there is rust
And whose rust has not gone out of it!
Take out of it piece after piece,
Without making a choice.

Ezekiel 24:9

‘Therefore, thus says the Lord God,
“Woe to the bloody city!
I also will make the pile great.

Nahum 3:1

Woe to the bloody city, completely full of lies and pillage;
Her prey never departs.

2 Kings 21:16

Moreover, Manasseh shed very much innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah sin, in doing evil in the sight of the Lord.

Isaiah 58:1

“Cry loudly, do not hold back;
Raise your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their transgression
And to the house of Jacob their sins.

Hosea 4:2

There is swearing, deception, murder, stealing and adultery.
They employ violence, so that bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people said, “His blood shall be on us and on our children!”

Acts 7:52

Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who had previously announced the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;

1 Timothy 5:20

Those who continue in sin, rebuke in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning.

2 Kings 24:3-4

Surely at the command of the Lord it came upon Judah, to remove them from His sight because of the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he had done,

Jeremiah 2:30

“In vain I have struck your sons;
They accepted no chastening.
Your sword has devoured your prophets
Like a destroying lion.

Jeremiah 2:34

“Also on your skirts is found
The lifeblood of the innocent poor;
You did not find them breaking in.
But in spite of all these things,

Ezekiel 8:9-17

And He said to me, “Go in and see the wicked abominations that they are committing here.”

Ezekiel 16:1-63

Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 23:1-49

The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

Matthew 23:35

so that upon you may fall the guilt of all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

Luke 11:50

so that the blood of all the prophets, shed since the foundation of the world, may be charged against this generation,