Ezekiel 23:31

“Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.”

"Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand." - Ezekiel 23:31
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What does Ezekiel 23:31 mean?

Ezekiel 23:31 (KJV) reads, "Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand." To understand the meaning of this verse, we must first look at the context in which it is found. The book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book in the Old Testament…

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The Weight of Choices: Embracing God’s Call to Turn Back

In the book of Ezekiel, we encounter a poignant and challenging verse that resonates deeply with the human experience of choice and consequence. Ezekiel 23:31 states, “Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.” This verse arises…

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Gracious and Loving Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, recognizing our need for Your mercy and grace. In the book of Ezekiel, we are reminded of the deep consequences of our actions and choices. As You spoke to Your people, declaring, "Thou hast walked in the…

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Ezekiel 23:31 - "Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand."
2 Samuel 23:31 - "Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,"
Luke 23:31 - "For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?"
Acts 23:31 - "Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris."
Ezekiel 44:31 - "The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast."
Ezekiel 41:23 - "And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors."
Proverbs 31:23 - "Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land."
Ezekiel 31:7 - "Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters."
Matthew 23:31 - "Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets."
Job 31:23 - "For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure."
Ezekiel 22:23 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 33:23 - "Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Jeremiah 23:31 - "Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith."
Ezekiel 34:31 - "And ye my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 23:1 - "The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 31:1 - "And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 23:2 - "Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:"
Ezekiel 23:13 - "Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,"
Psalms 31:23 - "O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer."
Ezekiel 31:2 - "Son of man, speak unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude; Whom art thou like in thy greatness?"
Ezekiel 31:13 - "Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:"
Ezekiel 31:3 - "¶ Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs."
Leviticus 23:31 - "Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
Ezekiel 27:31 - "And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing."
"Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite," - 2 Samuel 23:31
Ezekiel 30:23 - "And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries."
Ezekiel 7:23 - "¶ Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence."
Genesis 31:23 - "And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead."
Ezekiel 40:31 - "And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps."