Thematic Bible
Ezekiel 5:1 (show verse)
You, son of man, take a sharp sword; You shall take it as a barber's razor to you, and shall cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take balances to weigh, and divide the hair.
Art » Primitive » Of the barber
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Barbers
Balances » Used for weighing
Beard » David
Beards » Shaving, illustrative of severe judgments
Ezekiel » Teaches by pantomime » Shaves himself
Hair » Symbolical dividing of
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » Exemplified in pantomime
Razor » Figurative
Symbols and similitudes » Ezekiel's beard
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Barbers
Balances » Used for weighing
Beard » David
Beards » Shaving, illustrative of severe judgments
Ezekiel » Teaches by pantomime » Shaves himself
Hair » Symbolical dividing of
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » Exemplified in pantomime
Razor » Figurative
Symbols and similitudes » Ezekiel's beard
Ezekiel 5:2 (show verse)
A third part you shall burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and you shall take a third part, and strike with the sword around it; and a third part you shall scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.
Ezekiel 5:3 (show verse)
You shall take of it a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.
Ezekiel 5:4 (show verse)
Of these again you shall take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.
Ezekiel 5:5 (show verse)
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: This is Jerusalem; I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are around her.
Ezekiel 5:6 (show verse)
She has rebelled against my ordinances in doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries that are around her; for they have rejected my ordinances, and as for my statutes, they have not walked in them.
Ezekiel 5:7 (show verse)
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you are turbulent more than the nations that are around you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my ordinances, neither have done after the ordinances of the nations that are around you;
Ezekiel 5:8 (show verse)
therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I, even I, am against you; and I will execute judgments in the midst of you in the sight of the nations.
Ezekiel 5:9 (show verse)
I will do in you that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all your abominations.
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 5:10 (show verse)
Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of you, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments on you; and the whole remnant of you will I scatter to all the winds.
Ezekiel 5:11 (show verse)
Therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things, and with all your abominations, therefore will I also diminish [you]; neither shall my eye spare, and I also will have no pity.
Ezekiel 5:12 (show verse)
A third part of you shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of you; and a third part shall fall by the sword around you; and a third part I will scatter to all the winds, and will draw out a sword after them.
Ezekiel 5:13 (show verse)
Thus shall my anger be accomplished, and I will cause my wrath toward them to rest, and I shall be comforted; and they shall know that I, Yahweh, have spoken in my zeal, when I have accomplished my wrath on them.
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 5:14 (show verse)
Moreover I will make you a desolation and a reproach among the nations that are around you, in the sight of all that pass by.
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 5:15 (show verse)
So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment, to the nations that are around you, when I shall execute judgments on you in anger and in wrath, and in wrathful rebukes; (I, Yahweh, have spoken it;)
No Themes for this verse.
Ezekiel 5:16 (show verse)
when I shall send on them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine on you, and will break your staff of bread;
Ezekiel 5:17 (show verse)
and I will send on you famine and evil animals, and they shall bereave you; and pestilence and blood shall pass through you; and I will bring the sword on you: I, Yahweh, have spoken it.