Ezekiel 23:45

“And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.”

"And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands." - Ezekiel 23:45
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What does Ezekiel 23:45 mean?

The Bible verse Ezekiel 23:45 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands." This verse is part of…

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Judged by the Heart: Understanding Righteousness in a Fallen World

As we open the pages of the book of Ezekiel, we are confronted with a profound truth of human nature and divine justice. Ezekiel 23:45 reads, "And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because…

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A Prayer for Healing and Redemption from Unfaithfulness

O Sovereign Lord, In the quiet of this moment, I come before You, recognizing Your holiness and Your power to judge the hearts of men and women. I lift up my voice in prayer, drawing upon the profound wisdom contained in Your Word, particularly the verse from Ezekiel 23:45: "And…

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Ezekiel 23:45 - "¶ And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands."
Ezekiel 45:23 - "And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering."
Ezekiel 20:45 - "¶ Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Luke 23:45 - "And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst."
Ezekiel 45:10 - "Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath."
Ezekiel 45:16 - "All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel."
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 40:45 - "And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house."
Isaiah 45:23 That to Me every knee shall bow,
Ezekiel 45:24 - "And he shall prepare a meat offering of an ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram, and an hin of oil for an ephah."
Ezekiel 45:12 - "And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh."
"And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst." - Luke 23:45
"¶ Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying," - Ezekiel 20:45
Ezekiel 45:3 - "And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place."
Ezekiel 45:2 - "Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred in length, with five hundred in breadth, square round about; and fifty cubits round about for the suburbs thereof."
Ezekiel 45:20 - "And so thou shalt do the seventh day of the month for every one that erreth, and for him that is simple: so shall ye reconcile the house."
Ezekiel 45:13 - "This is the oblation that ye shall offer; the sixth part of an ephah of an homer of wheat, and ye shall give the sixth part of an ephah of an homer of barley:"
Ezekiel 45:21 - "In the first month, in the fourteenth day of the month, ye shall have the passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten."
Ezekiel 45:18 - "Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the first month, in the first day of the month, thou shalt take a young bullock without blemish, and cleanse the sanctuary:"
"And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering." - Ezekiel 45:23
Ezekiel 45:5 - "And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers."
Luke 23:44-45 - "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst."
"All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel." - Ezekiel 45:16
Ezekiel 45:8 - "In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes."
Ezekiel 45:11 - "The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer."
Ezekiel 45:19 - "And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering, and put it upon the posts of the house, and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court."
"Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath." - Ezekiel 45:10
Ezekiel 45:4 - "The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the LORD: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary."
Ezekiel 45:14 - "Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer:"