Ezekiel 7:22 Meaning
My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.
Context Explained
20As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.
21And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.
22My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.
23Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
24Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Ezekiel 10:18
Ezekiel 10 discusses the departure of God's glory due to the people's sin.
Isaiah 59:2
Both verses highlight how sin separates people from God.
Revelation 21:27
Revelation emphasizes that nothing impure will enter God's presence, similar to Ezekiel's warning.
Source: Ezekiel 7:22