Ezekiel 33:25

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

Ye eat

Lift up

Ezekiel 18:6

Deuteronomy 4:19

Jeremiah 44:15

And shed

Ezekiel 9:9

Ezekiel 22:6

Shall ye

Jeremiah 7:9

General references

Numbers 33:56

Deuteronomy 15:23

Bible References

Ye eat

But flesh with the life-blood in it you may not take for food.

Let it be an order for ever, through all your generations, in all your houses, that you are not to take fat or blood for food.

And you are not to take for food any blood, of bird or of beast, in any of your houses.

And if any man of Israel, or any other living among them, takes any sort of blood for food, my wrath will be turned against that man and he will be cut off from among his people.

Nothing may be used for food with its blood in it; you may not make use of strange arts, or go in search of signs and wonders.

But you may not take the blood for food, it is to be drained out on the earth like water.

And rushing at the goods taken in the fight, the people took oxen and sheep and young oxen, and put them to death there on the earth, and had a meal, taking the flesh with the blood in it.

But that we give them orders to keep themselves from things offered to false gods, and from the evil desires of the body, and from the flesh of animals put to death in ways against the law, and from blood.

But as to the Gentiles who have the faith, we sent a letter, giving our decision that they were to keep themselves from offerings made to false gods, and from blood, and from the flesh of animals put to death in ways against the law, and from the evil desires of the body.

Lift up

And has not taken flesh with the blood for food, or given worship to the images of the children of Israel; if he has not had connection with his neighbour's wife, or come near to a woman at the time when she is unclean;

And when your eyes are lifted up to heaven, and you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the army of heaven, do not let yourselves be moved to give them worship, or become the servants of what the Lord has given equally to all peoples under heaven.

Then all the men who had knowledge that their wives were burning perfumes to other gods, and all the women who were present, a great meeting, answering Jeremiah, said,

And shed

Then he said to me, The sin of the children of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is full of blood and the town full of evil ways: for they say, The Lord has gone away from the land, and the Lord does not see.

See, the rulers of Israel, every one in his family, have been causing death in you.

Shall ye

Will you take the goods of others, put men to death, and be untrue to your wives, and take false oaths, and have perfumes burned to the Baal, and go after other gods which are strange to you;

General references

And it will come about that as it was my purpose to do to them, so I will do to you.

Only do not take its blood for food, but let it be drained out on the earth like water.