Ezekiel 14:21

For thus saith the Lord God; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?

Cross-reference

In Ezekiel 14:19, pestilence is one of the four judgments listed here, showing the specific execution of divine wrath.

In Ezekiel 14:17, the sword is sent as judgment, another of the four severe judgments listed here.

In Ezekiel 14:15, wild beasts are sent as judgment, another of the four judgments listed here.

In Ezekiel 14:13, famine is sent as judgment, one of the four severe judgments listed here.

Ezekiel 5:17 explicitly lists all four judgments (famine, wild beasts, pestilence, sword) matching the exact set here.

Ezekiel 5:12 repeats three of the four judgments (pestilence, famine, sword) in a similar prophecy against Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 33:27 assigns three judgments (sword, wild beasts, pestilence) to specific locations, mirroring the fourfold threat.

Ezekiel 6:12 continues with the same three judgments (pestilence, sword, famine) distributed among different groups.

Revelation 6:8 brings the same four judgments (sword, famine, pestilence, wild beasts) via the fourth horseman, fulfilling the pattern globally.

Jeremiah 27:13 warns of death by sword, famine, pestilence—three of the four judgments—for not serving Babylon.

Jeremiah 38:2 repeats the same three judgments—sword, famine, pestilence—as a warning to stay or leave the city.

Leviticus 26:6 promises removal of harmful beasts and sword—the opposite of the wild beasts and sword sent as judgment here.

Jeremiah 14:12 lists sword, famine, pestilence—three of the four judgments—matching the same triad.

2 Kings 25:3 Prophetic fulfillment

2 Kings 25:3 records the famine during Jerusalem's siege, fulfilling the famine judgment prophesied here.

1 Kings 8:37 lists famine, pestilence, and enemy siege—matching the sword, famine, and pestilence in Ezekiel's four.

2 Samuel 24:13 presents a choice of famine, sword, or pestilence—three of the four judgments, showing a similar pattern.

Deuteronomy 32:24 explicitly lists hunger, plague, pestilence, and beasts—three of the four judgments sent here.

Leviticus 26:22 describes God sending wild beasts as punishment, matching one of the four judgments in Ezekiel.

Jeremiah 15:3 appoints four destroyers (sword, dogs, birds, beasts) as agents of judgment, analogous to the four here.

Jeremiah 52:6 Historical context

Jeremiah 52:6 records the severe famine during the siege—a direct instance of the famine judgment in Ezekiel's list.

Jeremiah 15:2 lists three same judgments (pestilence, sword, famine) plus captivity, a variant of the fourfold pattern.

2 Kings 17:25 records God sending lions as judgment—an example of wild beasts, one of Ezekiel's four disasters.

Jeremiah 21:6 predicts a great pestilence on Jerusalem, one of the four judgments.

Isaiah 51:19 names famine and sword, two of the four judgments, reflecting similar divine punishment.