Ezekiel 7:20 Cross References
Ezekiel 7:20
20: They were proud of their gold jewelry and used it to make vile and detestable idols. That is why I will make all their wealth disgusting to them.
Ezekiel 24:21
- and I was told to give this message to the people of Israel. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will desecrate my Temple, the source of your security and pride. Your sons and daughters in Judea will be slaughtered by the sword.
Jeremiah 7:30
- "The people of Judah have sinned before my very eyes," says the LORD. "They have set up their abominable idols right in my own Temple, defiling it.
Ezekiel 8:7
- Then he brought me to the door of the Temple courtyard, where I could see an opening in the wall.
- He said to me, "Now, son of man, dig into the wall." So I dug into the wall and uncovered a door to a hidden room.
- "Go in," he said, "and see the unspeakable wickedness going on in there!"
- So I went in and saw the walls engraved with all kinds of snakes, lizards, and hideous creatures. I also saw the various idols worshiped by the people of Israel.
Ezekiel 8:15
- "Have you seen this?" he asked. "But I will show you even greater sins than these!"
- Then he brought me into the inner courtyard of the LORD's Temple. At the entrance, between the foyer and the bronze altar, about twenty-five men were standing with their backs to the LORD's Temple. They were facing eastward, worshiping the sun!
Ezekiel 9:7
- "Defile the Temple!" the LORD commanded. "Fill its courtyards with the bodies of those you kill! Go!" So they went throughout the city and did as they were told.
Isaiah 64:11
- The holy, beautiful Temple where our ancestors praised you has been burned down, and all the things of beauty are destroyed.
Lamentations 1:10
- The enemy has plundered her completely, taking everything precious that she owns. She has seen foreigners violate her sacred Temple, the place the LORD had forbidden them to enter.
2 Chronicles 33:4
- He even built pagan altars in the Temple of the LORD, the place where the LORD had said his name should be honored forever.
- He put these altars for the stars of heaven in both courtyards of the LORD's Temple.
- Manasseh even sacrificed his own sons in the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and he consulted with mediums and psychics. He did much that was evil in the LORD's sight, arousing his anger.
- Manasseh even took a carved idol he had made and set it up in God's Temple, the very place where God had told David and his son Solomon: "My name will be honored here forever in this Temple and in Jerusalem--the city I have chosen from among all the other tribes of Israel.
2 Chronicles 2:9
- An immense amount of timber will be needed, for the Temple I am going to build will be very large and magnificent.
Psalms 50:2
- From Mount Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines in glorious radiance.
2 Kings 23:11
- He removed from the entrance of the LORD's Temple the horse statues that the former kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They were near the quarters of Nathan-melech the eunuch, an officer of the court. The king also burned the chariots dedicated to the sun.
- Josiah tore down the altars that the kings of Judah had built on the palace roof above the upper room of Ahaz. The king destroyed the altars that Manasseh had built in the two courtyards of the LORD's Temple. He smashed them to bits and scattered the pieces in the Kidron Valley.
Psalms 87:2
- He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel.
- O city of God, what glorious things are said of you!
2 Chronicles 36:14
- All the leaders of the priests and the people became more and more unfaithful. They followed the pagan practices of the surrounding nations, desecrating the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem.
2 Kings 21:7
- Manasseh even took an Asherah pole he had made and set it up in the Temple, the very place where the LORD had told David and his son Solomon: "My name will be honored here forever in this Temple and in Jerusalem--the city I have chosen from among all the other tribes of Israel.
2 Kings 21:4
- He even built pagan altars in the Temple of the LORD, the place where the LORD had said his name should be honored.
Lamentations 2:1
- The Lord in his anger has cast a dark shadow over Jerusalem. The fairest of Israel's cities lies in the dust, thrown down from the heights of heaven. In his day of awesome fury, the Lord has shown no mercy even to his Temple.
Ezekiel 5:11
- "As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I will cut you off completely. I will show you no pity at all because you have defiled my Temple with idols and vile practices.
Lamentations 2:7
- The Lord has rejected his own altar; he despises his own sanctuary. He has given Jerusalem's palaces to her enemies. They shout in the LORD's Temple as though it were a day of celebration.
Haggai 2:3
- Is there anyone who can remember this house--the Temple--as it was before? In comparison, how does it look to you now? It must seem like nothing at all!
Psalms 48:2
- It is magnificent in elevation--the whole earth rejoices to see it! Mount Zion, the holy mountain, is the city of the great King!
Jeremiah 7:14
- So just as I destroyed Shiloh, I will now destroy this Temple that was built to honor my name, this Temple that you trust for help, this place that I gave to you and your ancestors.
Ezra 3:12
- Many of the older priests, Levites, and other leaders remembered the first Temple, and they wept aloud when they saw the new Temple's foundation. The others, however, were shouting for joy.
Ezekiel 7:22
- I will hide my eyes as these robbers invade my treasured land and corrupt it.
1 Chronicles 29:1
- Then King David turned to the entire assembly and said, "My son Solomon, whom God has chosen to be the next king of Israel, is still young and inexperienced. The work ahead of him is enormous, for the Temple he will build is not just another building--it is for the LORD God himself!
- Using every resource at my command, I have gathered as much as I could for building the Temple of my God. Now there is enough gold, silver, bronze, iron, and wood, as well as great quantities of onyx, other precious stones, costly jewels, and all kinds of fine stone and marble.
2 Chronicles 3:1
- So Solomon began to build the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to Solomon's father, King David. The Temple was built on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite, the site that David had selected.
- The construction began in midspring, during the fourth year of Solomon's reign.
- The foundation for the Temple of God was ninety feet long and thirty feet wide.
- The foyer at the front of the Temple was thirty feet wide, running across the entire width of the Temple. The inner walls of the foyer and the ceiling were overlaid with pure gold. The roof of the foyer was thirty feet high.
- The main room of the Temple was paneled with cypress wood, overlaid with pure gold, and decorated with carvings of palm trees and chains.