Ezekiel 7:4

And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

Cross-reference

Ezekiel 7:27 repeats the judgment formula—'deal with them according to their conduct'—within the same chapter.

Ezekiel 7:9 Parallel

Ezekiel 7:9 repeats the exact phrasing of verse 4, emphasizing God's unsparing judgment and the goal of knowing Him.

Ezekiel 7:8 Parallel

Ezekiel 7:8 repeats the judgment language of pouring wrath and repaying abominations, reinforcing the immediate context.

Ezekiel 16:43 states God has brought deeds upon the head because of abominations, reinforcing the same retributive justice.

Ezekiel 12:20 similarly concludes with 'you shall know that I am the Lord,' emphasizing the purpose of judgment.

Ezekiel 11:21 promises God will bring deeds upon the heads of those who follow abominations, exactly paralleling 'I will bring your ways upon you'.

Ezekiel 9:10 echoes the exact phrase and adds 'I will bring their deeds upon their heads', a direct parallel to bringing ways upon them.

Ezekiel 8:18 repeats 'My eye will not spare, nor will I have pity', adding that even loud cries will not change God's determined judgment.

Ezekiel 6:14 also ends with 'then they will know that I am the Lord,' a repeated refrain in judgment oracles.

Ezekiel 6:7 Parallel

Ezekiel 6:7 contains the recognition formula 'you will know that I am the Lord,' concluding a similar judgment.

In Ezekiel 5:11, God uses the same 'My eye will not spare, nor will I have pity' phrase, reinforcing the severity of judgment for defiling the sanctuary.

Ezekiel 24:14 declares God will not spare or relent, and judgment comes according to ways and deeds — the same principle of unyielding retribution.

Ezekiel 23:35 has Judah 'bear the consequences' of lewdness—the same unsparing judgment and accountability as in 7:4.

Ezekiel 9:5 Parallel

Ezekiel 9:5 commands the executioners not to spare or pity, directly echoing the Lord's 'no pity' statement in 7:4.

Ezekiel 12:15 repeats the recognition formula 'they will know that I am the LORD', linking to the judgment declared in 7:4.

Ezekiel 37:6 uses the same 'know that I am the Lord' formula for restoration—contrasting the unsparing judgment of 7:4 with life-giving redemption.

Ezekiel 23:31 uses the cup metaphor for Jerusalem's judgment, continuing the theme of divine retribution for sin seen in the 'ways upon you' formula.

Ezekiel 35:9 pronounces perpetual desolation on Edom with the same recognition formula—judgment leaves no doubt it is from the Lord.

Ezekiel 15:7 speaks of God setting His face against them and the 'you will know' formula, reflecting the judgment theme of 7:4.

Hosea 9:7 Parallel

Hosea 9:7 explicitly calls this 'the days of recompense,' directly echoing the judgment theme.

Hosea 12:2 Parallel

Hosea 12:2 uses identical language of repaying according to deeds, reinforcing God's justice.

Zechariah 11:6 declares God will no longer have pity on the land, matching the 'nor will I have pity' theme of judgment without compassion.

Jeremiah 16:18 intensifies the repayment by specifying 'double' for their iniquity and polluting the land.

Jeremiah 13:14 has God saying 'I will not pity or spare or have compassion', a parallel expression of withheld mercy in judgment.

Hebrews 10:30 quotes 'Vengeance is mine; I will repay,' applying the same divine retribution principle to the NT.

Psalm 78:50 Parallel

Psalm 78:50 describes God not sparing the Egyptians from death, using the same 'not spare' language as Ezekiel.

Lamentations 2:21 describes God slaughtering 'not sparing', directly matching the 'not spare' theme in Ezekiel.

Lamentations 2:2 explicitly says the Lord did not spare the dwellings of Jacob, mirroring Ezekiel's 'my eye will not spare'.

In Deuteronomy 29:20, God's refusal to forgive under the covenant parallels Ezekiel's statement that His eye will not spare.

2 Peter 2:4 Parallel

2 Peter 2:4 shows God did not spare even angels when they sinned—echoing the same principle of judgment without pity in 7:4.