Ezekiel 16:7
Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked and bare.”Ezekiel 16:7
What Does Ezekiel 16:7 Mean?
Ezekiel 16:7 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 16, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ezekiel 16:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 1:7“And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.”Deuteronomy 1:10“The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.”1 Peter 3:3“Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”Isaiah 62:3“Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.”Song of Solomon 8:10“I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.”Ezekiel 16:10“I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.”Genesis 22:17“That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;”Exodus 3:22“But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.”Exodus 12:37“And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.”Deuteronomy 4:8“And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?”Deuteronomy 32:10“He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.”Deuteronomy 33:26“There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.”Nehemiah 9:18“Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;”Job 1:21“And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.”Psalms 135:4“For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.”Psalms 147:20“He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.”Psalms 148:14“He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.”Psalms 149:2“Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.”Song of Solomon 4:5“Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.”Song of Solomon 8:8“We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?”
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