Ezekiel 14:5
“That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.”

What does Ezekiel 14:5 mean?
The Bible verse Ezekiel 14:5 from the King James Version (KJV) states: "That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols." This verse comes from the book of Ezekiel, which is a prophetic book in the Old Testament…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Heart’s Idols: A Call to Return
In Ezekiel 14:5, the Lord speaks with profound clarity and urgency: "That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols." This verse encapsulates a major theme throughout Scripture: that our relationship with God is…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Restoration from Idolatry
O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You today with heavy hearts, recognizing our propensity to stray from Your ways. As we turn to Ezekiel 14:5, we echo the words of Your scripture, where You declare, "That I may take the house of Israel in their own…
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