Ezekiel 22:18 Cross References

Ezekiel 22:18

18: "Son of man, the people of Israel are the worthless slag that remains after silver is smelted. They are the dross that is left over--a useless mixture of copper, tin, iron, and lead.

Isaiah 1:22

  1. Once like pure silver, you have become like worthless slag. Once so pure, you are now like watered-down wine.

Psalms 119:119

  1. All the wicked of the earth are the scum you skim off; no wonder I love to obey your decrees!

Jeremiah 6:28

  1. Are they not the worst of rebels, full of slander? They are as insolent as bronze, as hard and cruel as iron. All of them lead others into corruption.
  2. The bellows blow fiercely. The refining fire grows hotter. But it will never purify and cleanse them because there is no purity in them to refine.
  3. I will label them `Rejected Silver' because I, the LORD, am discarding them."

Isaiah 48:10

  1. I have refined you but not in the way silver is refined. Rather, I have refined you in the furnace of suffering.

Proverbs 17:3

  1. Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the LORD tests the heart.

Isaiah 48:4

  1. "I know how stubborn and obstinate you are. Your necks are as unbending as iron. You are as hardheaded as bronze.

Isaiah 1:25

  1. I will turn against you. I will melt you down and skim off your slag. I will remove all your impurities.

Ezekiel 22:20

  1. I will melt you down in the heat of my fury, just as copper, tin, iron, and lead are melted down in a furnace.

Isaiah 31:9

  1. Even their generals will quake with terror and flee when they see the battle flags," says the LORD, whose flame burns brightly in Jerusalem.

Lamentations 4:1

  1. How the gold has lost its luster! Even the finest gold has become dull. The sacred gemstones lie scattered in the streets!
  2. See how the precious children of Jerusalem, worth their weight in gold, are now treated like pots of clay.
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