Ezekiel 34:27
And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the Lord, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
Cross-reference
Ezekiel 34:10 pronounces judgment on false shepherds, while verse 27 shows the outcome—God rescues and restores the flock, breaking their yoke.
Ezekiel 34:29 promises a 'plant of renown' and no more hunger — the same covenant blessings as the fruitfulness here.
Ezekiel 34:14 describes good pasture and rest — this verse continues the same restoration scene with safety and fruitfulness.
Ezekiel 39:28 repeats the same knowing formula with regathering from exile, directly paralleling the secure land and broken yoke here.
Ezekiel 33:29 also uses 'they shall know that I am the LORD' but in judgment—desolation instead of fruitfulness—contrasting the restoration here.
Ezekiel 47:12 describes trees bearing fruit year-round from the temple river—a later vision of abundant fruitfulness echoing this promise.
In Ezekiel 37:6, the same recognition formula 'you shall know that I am the Lord' appears in the dry bones vision, linking two restoration promises.
Leviticus 26:13 uses the identical phrase 'broken the bars of your yoke' for the Exodus, which Ezekiel reapplies to the future restoration from exile.
Jeremiah 30:8 uses nearly identical wording — 'break his yoke, burst your bonds' — promising the same deliverance from servitude.
Jeremiah 2:20 recalls God breaking Israel's yoke in the past — here the same yoke-breaking is promised for future restoration.
In Isaiah 52:2, 'loose yourself from the bands of your neck' parallels the breaking of the yoke here — both depict liberation from captivity.
Leviticus 26:4 is the covenant source: rain in season, crops and fruit—this verse directly echoes that Mosaic blessing.
Psalm 67:6 literally says 'the earth shall yield her increase' — the exact promise of agricultural blessing found here.
Isaiah 10:27 promises the breaking of Assyria's yoke from Israel's neck, similar to Ezekiel's breaking the bars of the yoke of enslavement.
Isaiah 9:4 also depicts God breaking the yoke of oppression, recalling deliverance from Midian, paralleling the broken yoke in Ezekiel.
Psalm 85:12 affirms that the Lord gives what is good and the land yields its harvest—a parallel theme of agricultural blessing.
Joel 2:22 promises trees bearing fruit and pastures springing up, echoing the agricultural abundance in this restoration promise.
Zechariah 8:12 uses identical language of the ground giving its increase as a sign of covenant blessing after exile.
Isaiah 14:3 promises rest from pain and hard service, paralleling the secure rest and broken yoke in Ezekiel.
Isaiah 4:2 speaks of 'the fruit of the land' as glory in that day—a messianic context but the same promised abundance.