Ezekiel 14:16

“Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.”

"Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate." - Ezekiel 14:16
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What does Ezekiel 14:16 mean?

Ezekiel 14:16 (KJV) reads: "Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate." In order to fully understand the meaning and commentary of this verse, it…

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Faith in the Face of Consequences

In the book of Ezekiel, Chapter 14, verse 16, we encounter a stark declaration from God: "Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate." This verse…

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A Plea for Deliverance and Restoration

O Lord God Almighty, the Creator of heaven and earth, I humbly come before You today with a heart open to Your will. I seek Your face as I reflect upon the profound message of Ezekiel 14:16, which states, “Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they…

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Ezekiel 14:16 - "Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate."
Ezekiel 16:14 - "And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 14:14-16 (KJVA) 14 Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord GOD. 15 If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that no man may pass through because of the beasts: 16 Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.
Ezekiel 14:14-16 (KJVA) 14 Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord GOD. 15 If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that no man may pass through because of the beasts: 16 Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.
Ezekiel 14:6
Ezekiel 16:35 - "¶ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:"
Ezekiel 14:14 - "Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 14:12 - "¶ The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,"
Genesis 16:14
John 14:16
Ezekiel 16:2 - "Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,"
Ezekiel 36:16 - "¶ Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 16:1 - "Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 14:2 - "And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 11:14 - "Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 1:14 - "And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning."
Ezekiel 45:16 - "All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel."
Ezekiel 27:14 - "They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules."
Ezekiel 16:56 - "For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,"
Ezekiel 39:16 - "And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land."
Ezekiel 16:32 - "But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!"
Ezekiel 16:58 - "Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the LORD."
Ezekiel 14:1 - "Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me."
John 14:16-17
Ezekiel 16:16 - "And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so."
Ezekiel 30:14 - "And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No."
Deuteronomy 14:16 - "The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,"
Ezekiel 43:16 - "And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof."
Ezekiel 3:16 - "And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"