Ezekiel 21:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thine hands together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the slain: it is the sword of the great men that are slain, which entereth into their privy chambers.

Let the

Entereth

General references

Jeremiah 9:21

Bible References

Let the

And if ye walk contrary unto me and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.

In his time Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up, and Jehoiakim became his slave three years; then he turned and rebelled against him.

And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came, he and all his host, against Jerusalem and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.

Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was customary to be heated.

Entereth

Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the earth.

But the rest fled to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell upon twenty-seven thousand of the men that were left. And Benhadad also fled and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see in that day when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.

Though they dig unto Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down;

General references

For death is come up into our windows and is entered into our palaces to cut off the children from without and the young men from the streets.