Ezekiel 37:23
Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 37
“Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.”Ezekiel 37:23
What Does Ezekiel 37:23 Mean?
Ezekiel 37:23 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 37, verse 23 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 Purity, Holiness, and Sanctification.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ezekiel 37:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 John 1:9“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”Jeremiah 24:7“And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.”Ezekiel 36:25“Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.”Revelation 21:3“And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.”Ezekiel 36:28“And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.”Ezekiel 37:27“My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”Zechariah 13:1“In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.”Ephesians 5:26“That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,”1 John 1:7“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.”Revelation 21:7“He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.”Jeremiah 30:9“But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.”Ezekiel 11:18“And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.”Ezekiel 14:11“That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord GOD.”Hosea 14:8“Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.”Nahum 2:2“For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.”Zechariah 13:2“And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.”Genesis 17:7“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”Leviticus 20:7“Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.”Psalms 68:20“He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death.”Psalms 68:35“O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.”
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