Ezekiel 20:3 Cross References
Ezekiel 20:3
3: "Son of man, give the leaders of Israel this message from the Sovereign LORD: How dare you come to ask for my help? As surely as I live, I will tell you nothing. This is the word of the Sovereign LORD!
Psalms 50:15
- Trust me in your times of trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory."
- But God says to the wicked: "Recite my laws no longer, and don't pretend that you obey me.
- For you refuse my discipline and treat my laws like trash.
- When you see a thief, you help him, and you spend your time with adulterers.
- Your mouths are filled with wickedness, and your tongues are full of lies.
Micah 3:7
- Then you seers will cover your faces in shame, and you diviners will be disgraced. And you will admit that your messages were not from God."
Matthew 15:8
- 'These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far away.
- Their worship is a farce, for they replace God's commands with their own man-made teachings.'"
Proverbs 28:9
- The prayers of a person who ignores the law are despised.
Matthew 3:7
- But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to be baptized, he denounced them. "You brood of snakes!" he exclaimed. "Who warned you to flee God's coming judgment?
Ezekiel 20:31
- For when you offer gifts to them and give your little children to be burned as sacrifices, you continue to pollute yourselves to this day. Should I listen to you or help you, O people of Israel? As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I will not give you a message even though you have come to me requesting one.
Ezekiel 14:3
- "Son of man, these leaders have set up idols in their hearts. They have embraced things that lead them into sin. Why should I let them ask me anything?
- Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: I, the LORD, will punish the people of Israel who set up idols in their hearts so they fall into sin and then come to a prophet asking for help.
1 Samuel 28:6
- He asked the LORD what he should do, but the LORD refused to answer him, either by dreams or by sacred lots or by the prophets.
Ezekiel 14:7
- I, the LORD, will punish all those, both Israelites and foreigners, who reject me and set up idols in their hearts so they fall into sin, and who then come to a prophet asking for my advice.
- I will turn against such people and make a terrible example of them, destroying them. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
John 4:24
- For God is Spirit, so those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth."
Luke 3:7
- Here is a sample of John's preaching to the crowds that came for baptism: "You brood of snakes! Who warned you to flee God's coming judgment?
Proverbs 21:27
- God loathes the sacrifice of an evil person, especially when it is brought with ulterior motives.
Proverbs 15:8
- The LORD hates the sacrifice of the wicked, but he delights in the prayers of the upright.
Isaiah 1:12
- Why do you keep parading through my courts with your worthless sacrifices?
Isaiah 1:15
- From now on, when you lift up your hands in prayer, I will refuse to look. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen. For your hands are covered with the blood of your innocent victims.