Ezekiel 17:12 Cross References
Ezekiel 17:12
12: "Say to these rebels of Israel: Don't you understand the meaning of this riddle of the eagles? I will tell you, says the Sovereign LORD. The king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, took away her king and princes, and brought them to Babylon.
Ezekiel 24:19
- Then the people asked, "What does all this mean? What are you trying to tell us?"
Ezekiel 17:3
- Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: A great eagle with broad wings full of many-colored feathers came to Lebanon. He took hold of the highest branch of a cedar tree
Ezekiel 1:2
- This happened during the fifth year of King Jehoiachin's captivity.
Ezekiel 12:9
- "Son of man, these rebels, the people of Israel, have asked you what all this means.
- Say to them, `This is what the Sovereign LORD says: These actions contain a message for Zedekiah in Jerusalem and for all the people of Israel.'
- Then explain that your actions are a demonstration of what will soon happen to them, for they will be driven from their homes and sent away into exile.
2 Kings 24:10
- During Jehoiachin's reign, the officers of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came up against Jerusalem and besieged it.
- Nebuchadnezzar himself arrived at the city during the siege.
- Then King Jehoiachin, along with his advisers, nobles, and officials, and the queen mother, surrendered to the Babylonians. In the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, he took Jehoiachin prisoner.
- As the LORD had said beforehand, Nebuchadnezzar carried away all the treasures from the LORD's Temple and the royal palace. They cut apart all the gold vessels that King Solomon of Israel had placed in the Temple.
- King Nebuchadnezzar took ten thousand captives from Jerusalem, including all the princes and the best of the soldiers, craftsmen, and smiths. So only the poorest people were left in the land.
Joshua 4:21
- Then Joshua said to the Israelites, "In the future, your children will ask, `What do these stones mean?'
Matthew 16:11
- How could you even think I was talking about food? So again I say, 'Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.'"
Jeremiah 52:31
- In the thirty-seventh year of King Jehoiachin's exile in Babylon, Evil-merodach ascended to the Babylonian throne. He was kind to Jehoiachin and released him from prison on March 31 of that year.
- He spoke pleasantly to Jehoiachin and gave him preferential treatment over all the other exiled kings in Babylon.
- He supplied Jehoiachin with new clothes to replace his prison garb and allowed him to dine at the king's table for the rest of his life.
- The Babylonian king also gave him a regular allowance to cover his living expenses until the day of his death.
Jeremiah 22:24
- "And as surely as I live," says the LORD, "I will abandon you, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah. Even if you were the signet ring on my right hand, I would pull you off.
- I will hand you over to those who seek to kill you, of whom you are so desperately afraid--to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and the mighty Babylonian army.
- I will expel you and your mother from this land, and you will die in a foreign country.
- You will never again return to the land of your desire.
- "Why is this man Jehoiachin like a discarded, broken dish? Why are he and his children to be exiled to distant lands?
Ezekiel 3:9
- I have made you as hard as rock! So don't be afraid of them or fear their angry looks, even though they are such rebels."
Exodus 12:26
- Then your children will ask, `What does all this mean? What is this ceremony about?'
Matthew 13:51
- Do you understand?Yes," they said, "we do."
Deuteronomy 6:20
- "In the future your children will ask you, `What is the meaning of these stipulations, laws, and regulations that the LORD our God has given us?'
2 Chronicles 36:9
- Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, but he reigned in Jerusalem only three months and ten days. Jehoiachin did what was evil in the LORD's sight.
- In the spring of the following year, Jehoiachin was summoned to Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar. Many treasures from the Temple of the LORD were taken to Babylon at that time. And Nebuchadnezzar appointed Jehoiachin's uncle, Zedekiah, to be the next king in Judah and Jerusalem.
Joshua 4:6
- We will use these stones to build a memorial. In the future, your children will ask, `What do these stones mean to you?'
Isaiah 1:2
- Hear, O heavens! Listen, O earth! This is what the LORD says: "The children I raised and cared for have turned against me.
Acts 8:30
- Philip ran over and heard the man reading from the prophet Isaiah; so he asked, "Do you understand what you are reading?"
Ezekiel 2:3
- "Son of man," he said, "I am sending you to the nation of Israel, a nation that is rebelling against me. Their ancestors have rebelled against me from the beginning, and they are still in revolt to this very day.
- They are a hard-hearted and stubborn people. But I am sending you to say to them, `This is what the Sovereign LORD says!'
- And whether they listen or not--for remember, they are rebels--at least they will know they have had a prophet among them.
Isaiah 39:7
- Some of your own descendants will be taken away into exile. They will become eunuchs who will serve in the palace of Babylon's king."
Ezekiel 2:8
- Son of man, listen to what I say to you. Do not join them in being a rebel. Open your mouth, and eat what I give you."
Matthew 15:16
- "Don't you understand?" Jesus asked him.
- "Anything you eat passes through the stomach and then goes out of the body.
Luke 9:45
- But they didn't know what he meant. Its significance was hidden from them, so they could not understand it, and they were afraid to ask him about it.
Mark 4:13
- "But if you can't understand this story, how will you understand all the others I am going to tell?