Cross references

Ezekiel 21:12

Cry out and wail,

O son of man,

for the sword is wielded against My people;

it is against all the princes of Israel!

They are tossed to the sword with My people;

therefore strike your thigh.

Ezekiel 21:12 BSB
  1. a Or beat your breast

Ezekiel 21:12 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezekiel 21:6 (4 votes) and Joel 1:13 (3 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Leviticus 26 to Matthew 24.

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Which verses does Ezekiel 21:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. But you, son of man, groan! Groan before their eyes with a broken heart and bitter grief.

  2. Joel 1:133 votes

    Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.

  3. Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.

  4. They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD—the grain, new wine, and oil, and the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like a well-watered garden, and never again will they languish.

  5. After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’

  6. This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, who will fall by sword and famine and plague.

  7. While they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”

  8. ‘So then, son of man, prophesy and strike your hands together. Let the sword strike two times, even three. It is a sword that slays, a sword of great slaughter closing in on every side!

  9. “Son of man, prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Wail, ‘Alas for that day!’

  10. Micah 1:82 votes

    Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and mourn like an ostrich.

Which verses point to Ezekiel 21:12?

The 10 strongest of 14.