Ezekiel 24:22

“And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.”

"And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men." - Ezekiel 24:22
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What does Ezekiel 24:22 mean?

Ezekiel 24:22 (KJV) says, "And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men." This verse comes from a passage in the book of Ezekiel, which is a prophetic book in the Old Testament. In this chapter, Ezekiel is given a message from the Lord…

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Bearing the Weight of Prophetic Obedience

In Ezekiel 24:22, we find a profound command: "And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men." This verse stands as part of a larger narrative where God is guiding His prophet, Ezekiel, through a profound personal tragedy – the death of…

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A Prayer of Obedience and Humility

Heavenly Father, As we come before Your throne today, we humbly bow our hearts in reverence and seek Your presence. In the profoundness of Your Word, we find the guidance we need, especially in the truth found in Ezekiel 24:22, where You commanded, "And ye shall do as I have…

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Ezekiel 24:22 - "And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men."
James 2:2-4
Ezekiel 22:24 - "Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation."
"Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation." - Ezekiel 22:24
Ezekiel 24:24 - "Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 22:24 And they shall come against you With chariots, wagons, and war-horses, With a horde of people. They shall array against you Buckler, shield, and helmet all around. 'I will delegate judgment to them, And they shall judge you according to their judgments.
Genesis 24-22
Genesis 22-24
Jude 9:22-24
2 Samuel 24:22
2 Samuel 24:22
2 Samuel 24:22
Genesis 3:22-24
Ezekiel 24:15 - "¶ Also the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
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,"
1 Chronicles 24:22 - "Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath."
Ezekiel 22:1 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 24:20 - "Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 12:24 - "For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel."
Proverbs 24:22 - "For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?"
Proverbs 22:24 - "Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:"
Ezekiel 24:4 - "Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones."
Luke 22:24 - "¶ And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest."
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."
Job 22:24 - "Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks."
Numbers 22:24 - "But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side."
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."