Ezekiel 26:20
Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 26
“When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I shall set glory in the land of the living;”Ezekiel 26:20
What Does Ezekiel 26:20 Mean?
Ezekiel 26:20 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 26, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Heaven & Hell, and Death & Afterlife.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ezekiel 26:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 27:13“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”Psalms 85:9“Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.”Ezekiel 32:23“Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.”Ezekiel 32:24“There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.”Luke 10:15“And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.”Ezekiel 28:25“Thus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob.”Ezekiel 31:14“To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees stand up in their height, all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.”Ezekiel 32:18“Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, unto the nether parts of the earth, with them that go down into the pit.”Zechariah 2:8“For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.”Numbers 16:30“But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.”Numbers 16:33“They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.”Job 3:14“With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;”Job 30:3“For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.”Psalms 28:1“Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.”Psalms 88:3“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.”Psalms 88:4“I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:”Isaiah 4:5“And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.”Isaiah 14:11“Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.”Isaiah 59:10“We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.”Lamentations 3:6“He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.”
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