Ezekiel 7:24

And I will turn back the boasting of their strength; and their holy things shall be defiled.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.

In Context

23And they shall work uncleanness: because the land is full of strange nations, and the city is full of iniquity.

25And though propitiation shall come, and one shall seek peace, yet there shall be none.

Read all of Ezekiel 7

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:19But if ye should turn away, and forsake my ordinances and my commandments, which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them;

Psalms 83:12For the Lord loves mercy and truth: 1 God will give grace and glory: 1 The Lord will not withhold good things from them that walk in innocence. 1

Isaiah 5:14Therefore hell has enlarged its desire and opened its mouth without ceasing: and her glorious and great, and her rich and her pestilent men shall go down into it.

Jeremiah 6:12And their houses shall be turned to others, with their fields and their wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of this land, saith the Lord.

Ezekiel 21:2Son of man, set thy face against Thaeman, and look toward Darom, and prophesy against the chief forest of Negeb,

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 7:24-27

The Desolation of Israel. ( b. c. 594.) 23 Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence. 24 Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled. 25 Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none. 26 Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Ezekiel 7:24