Ezekiel 20:36

Like as I pleaded with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I plead with you, saith the Lord God.

Cross-reference

Ezekiel 20:21 describes the next generation's rebellion in the wilderness, continuing the pattern of judgment mentioned in 20:36.

Ezekiel 20:13 recounts the wilderness rebellion where God threatened to pour out wrath — the same judgment pattern referenced in 20:36.

Ezekiel 20:35 directly precedes and sets up the wilderness of nations judgment that verse 36 then compares to the Exodus wilderness.

Ezekiel 17:20 describes God's net and snare judgment on a king, reinforcing the theme of divine justice in exile.

1 Corinthians 10:5-10 cites the wilderness rebellions as examples for the church — it echoes the same judgments referenced in Ezekiel 20:36.

Exodus 32:7-35 records the golden calf rebellion — one of the key wilderness judgments God recalls in Ezekiel 20:36.

Psalm 106:15-48 summarizes the wilderness rebellions and judgments God brought — it parallels the same history Ezekiel 20:36 calls to mind.

Numbers 25:1-18 describes Israel's sin with Moab and the ensuing plague — another wilderness judgment in view in Ezekiel 20:36.

Numbers 16:1-50 records Korah's rebellion and the earth swallowing them — a clear wilderness judgment alluded to in Ezekiel 20:36.

Numbers 14:1-45 recounts Israel's refusal to enter Canaan and God's judgment — a major wilderness judgment referenced in Ezekiel 20:36.

Numbers 11:1-35 describes God’s judgment on Israel's complaining with fire and plague — another wilderness judgment echoed in Ezekiel 20:36.

Numbers 20:5 Historical context

Numbers 20:5 records Israel's complaint about lack of water — another instance of rebellion in the wilderness that Ezekiel 20:36 summarizes.

Jeremiah 2:9 similarly has God bringing charges against Israel, echoing the legal judgment language of Ezekiel's wilderness judgment.

Hosea 2:14 Contrast

Hosea 2:14 portrays the wilderness as a place of allurement and tender speech, contrasting with Ezekiel's wilderness of judgment.

Amos 3:2 Parallel

Amos 3:2 emphasizes that chosenness brings punishment, a theme that underlies Ezekiel's judgment of God's people in the wilderness.

Micah 6:2 Parallel

Micah 6:2 depicts God lodging a legal case against Israel, reinforcing the courtroom imagery of judgment in Ezekiel 20:36.

Jeremiah 25:31 broadens the judgment to all nations, while Ezekiel 20:36 focuses on Israel's wilderness judgment.

Hosea 2:3 Parallel

Hosea 2:3 uses wilderness imagery of stripping and desolation as punishment, paralleling the judgment in Ezekiel 20:36.