Bible passages

Ezekiel 6:1–7

Judgment against Idolatry

Ezekiel 6:1–7 is a hard prophecy of judgement. Yahweh speaks against Israel’s idolatry and announces ruin for places of false worship so that people will know that he is Yahweh.

Ezekiel 6:8–14

A Remnant to Be Blessed

Ezekiel 6:8–14 speaks of both judgement and mercy. The passage says some people will escape, remember Yahweh, and hate their sins, while the land and idol places face desolation because of Israel’s abominations.

Ezekiel 7:1–13

The Hour of Doom

Ezekiel 7:1–13 announces that Israel’s end has arrived. The repeated words, sharp warnings and market images make this prophecy feel urgent.

Ezekiel 7:14–27

The Desolation of Israel

Ezekiel 7:14–27 warns that Yahweh’s judgment will leave Israel unable to defend itself, comfort itself or guide itself.

Ezekiel 8:1–18

The Vision of Idolatry in the Temple

Ezekiel 8 records a vision in which God shows Ezekiel a series of abominations in and around the temple.

Ezekiel 9:1–11

Execution of the Idolaters

Ezekiel 9:1–11 is a solemn prophetic vision of judgement in Jerusalem. It shows a clear separation between those who grieve over abominations and those facing the city-wide stroke of wrath.

Ezekiel 10:1–22

God’s Glory Exits the Temple

Ezekiel 10 describes a vision of Yahweh’s glory in and above the house, together with cherubim, wheels, fire, cloud and sound.

Ezekiel 11:1–12

Evil in High Places

Ezekiel 11:1–12 shows a prophetic message against leaders at the temple gate. The passage exposes proud advice, hidden thoughts, violence in the city, and Yahweh’s judgement on people who rejected his statutes.

Ezekiel 11:13–21

A Promise of Restoration

Ezekiel 11:13–21 moves from alarm to promise. After a sudden death and Ezekiel’s cry, the message turns to people scattered among the nations, showing that the Lord still speaks about judgement, presence, gathering and inner change.

Ezekiel 11:22–25

God’s Glory Leaves Jerusalem

This short passage closes a vision given to Ezekiel. It shows God’s glory moving from the city, Ezekiel being carried by the Spirit in the vision, and the message being reported to the captives.

Ezekiel 12:21–28

The Presumptuous Proverb

In this short prophecy, Yahweh answers a saying people were repeating. They thought the warnings were taking too long and that visions would not happen.

Ezekiel 13:1–16

Reproof of False Prophets

Ezekiel 13:1–16 is a strong warning against prophets who claim to speak for Yahweh when their message comes from themselves.

Ezekiel 13:17–23

Reproof of False Prophetesses

In Ezekiel 13:17–23, the Lord tells Ezekiel to speak against women who claim to prophesy from their own hearts.

Ezekiel 14:1–11

Idolatrous Elders Condemned

Ezekiel 14:1–11 shows elders coming to ask through the prophet while holding onto idols inwardly.

Ezekiel 14:12–23

Four Dire Judgments

Ezekiel 14:12–23 is a serious prophetic message about a land that sins against Yahweh. By repeating four examples, the passage shows the weight of judgement and the limits of even righteous individuals in that situation.

Ezekiel 15:1–8

Jerusalem the Useless Vine

Ezekiel 15 uses a sharp picture to speak about Jerusalem. The passage compares vine wood with ordinary trees and shows why God calls the city useless and ready for judgement because of unfaithfulness.

Ezekiel 16:1–34

Jerusalem’s Unfaithfulness

Ezekiel 16:1–34 uses confronting picture language to expose Jerusalem’s unfaithfulness to the Lord Yahweh.

Ezekiel 16:35–58

Judgment on Jerusalem

Ezekiel 16:35–58 is a severe prophetic speech against Jerusalem. In this passage, Yahweh speaks of prostitution, exposure, judgement, and shame, then compares Jerusalem with Samaria and Sodom to show how deep her guilt is.

Ezekiel 16:59–63

The Covenant Remembered

In these verses, the Lord speaks about judgement, covenant, memory, shame and forgiveness.

Ezekiel 17:1–10

The Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine

Ezekiel 17:1–10 is a parable the Lord tells through Ezekiel. It uses two eagles, a cedar, and a vine to make listeners think carefully about growth, dependence, and whether something placed well will really prosper.

Ezekiel 17:11–24

The Parable Explained

Ezekiel 17:11–24 explains what this message means by naming kings, covenant and oath, then ending with Yahweh’s own planting.

Ezekiel 18:1–32

The Soul Who Sins Will Die

Ezekiel 18 answers a saying in Israel about children suffering for their fathers’ sin. Yahweh rejects that proverb and teaches personal responsibility, real justice, and a genuine call to turn from sin and live.

Ezekiel 20:1–9

Israel’s Rebellion in Egypt

Ezekiel 20:1–9 records elders coming to ask Yahweh for guidance, but the Lord answers by exposing Israel’s earlier rebellion in Egypt.

Ezekiel 20:10–26

Israel’s Rebellion in the Wilderness

Ezekiel 20:10–26 looks back on Israel in the wilderness to explain a repeated pattern: God gave his ways, the people rebelled, and God responded with both judgement and restraint.