Ezekiel 22:16

“And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.”

"And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD." - Ezekiel 22:16
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What does Ezekiel 22:16 mean?

Ezekiel 22:16 (KJV) states: "And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none." This verse comes from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. Ezekiel was a prophet who…

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Claiming Our Inheritance in the Lord

Ezekiel 22:16 states, "And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD." This verse is a profound reminder of our identity and inheritance in God, particularly in a world often blind to His glory and swaggering…

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A Prayer of Self-Discovery and Divine Assurance

O Sovereign Lord, Almighty and Eternal God, As I bow before Your holy presence today, I am reminded of the profound truth found in Ezekiel 22:16, "And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD." Lord, how…

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Ezekiel 22:16 - "And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 16:22 - "And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast polluted in thy blood."
Ezekiel 22:23 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 22:17 - "And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Genesis 22-16
Ezekiel 22:1 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 16:35 - "¶ Wherefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD:"
Luke 16:22-26
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,"
"And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast polluted in thy blood." - Ezekiel 16:22
Ezekiel 22:6 - "Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood."
Ezekiel 22:8 - "Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths."
Ezekiel 45:16 - "All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel."
Ezekiel 22:22 - "As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the LORD have poured out my fury upon you."
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 39:22 - "So the house of Israel shall know that I am the LORD their God from that day and forward."
Ezekiel 45:22 - "And upon that day shall the prince prepare for himself and for all the people of the land a bullock for a sin offering."
Ezekiel 22:10 - "In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution."
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."
Romans 16:22 - "I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord."
Ezekiel 34:22 - "Therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle."
Ezekiel 22:15 - "And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee."
Ezekiel 32:22 - "Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword:"
Ezekiel 43:16 - "And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof."