Cross Reference EZEKIEL 12:6 IN THEIR SIGHT SHALT THOU BEAR IT UPON THY SHOULDERS AND CARRY IT FORTH IN THE TWILIGHT THOU SHALT COVER THY FACE THAT THOU SEE NOT THE GROUND FOR I HAVE SET THEE FOR A SIGN UNTO THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL

{Ezekiel 12:6} In their sight 5869 shalt thou bear 5375 z8799 [it] upon x5921 [thy] shoulders, 3802 [and] carry [it] forth 3318 z8686 in the twilight: 5939 thou shalt cover 3680 z8762 thy face, 6440 that thou see 7200 z8799 not x3808 x853 the ground: 776 for x3588 I have set 5414 z8804 thee [for] a sign 4159 unto the house 1004 of Israel. 3478

thou shalt:
This intimated that Zedekiah should steal out of the city in the twilight, carrying on his shoulders some of his property, with his head covered, not only as in distress but to escape detection. These prophecies, which were accurately fulfilled, are supposed to have been delivered in the sixth year of Zedekiah, five years before the taking of Jerusalem.

cover:
"And Saulª disguised² ° himself,¹ and put onª ° otherª raiment,ª and he¹ went,² °¹ and twoª men² ¹ with¹ him, and they cameª ° to¹ the womanª by night:ª and he said,ª ° I pray thee,¹ divineª ° unto me by the familiar spirit,ª and bring¹ me [him] up,² °¹ whom¹ I shall nameª ° unto¹ thee." {1Sm 28:8} + "And Davidª went upª ° by the ascentª of [mount] Olivet,ª and weptª ° as he went up,ª ° and had his headª covered,ª ° and he¹ wentª ° barefoot:ª and all¹ the peopleª that¹ [was] with¹ him coveredª ° every manª his head,ª and they went up,ª ° weepingª ° as they went up.ª °" {2Sm 15:30} + "For¹ the morningª [is] to them even asª the shadow of death:ª if¹ [one] knowª ° [them, they are in] the terrorsª of the shadow of death.ª" {Job 24:17}

for I:
"Say,ª ° I¹ [am] your sign:ª like as¹ I have done,ª ° so¹ shall it be doneª ° unto them: they shall removeª [and] go² °¹ into captivity.ª" {Ezk 12:11} + "Moreover takeª ° thou¹ unto thee an ironª pan,ª and setª ° it [for] a wallª of ironª between¹ thee and the city:ª and setª °¹ thy faceª against¹ it, and it shall be¹ besieged,ª and thou shalt lay siegeª ° against¹ it. This¹ [shall be] a signª to the houseª of Israel.ª" {Ezk 4:3} + "Thus Ezekielª is¹ unto you a sign:ª according to all¹ that¹ he hath doneª ° shall ye do:ª ° and when this cometh,ª ° ye shall knowª ° that¹ I¹ [am] the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 24:24} + "Behold,¹ I¹ and the childrenª whom¹ the LORDª hath givenª ° me [are] for signsª and for wondersª in Israelª from¹ ¹ the LORDª of hosts,ª which dwellethª ° in mountª Zion.ª" {Isa 8:18} + "At the same¹ timeª spakeª ° the LORDª byª Isaiahª the sonª of Amoz,ª saying,ª ° Go² °¹ and looseª ° the sackclothª from off¹ ¹ thy loins,ª and put offª ° thy shoeª from¹ ¹ thy foot.ª And he did¹ so,² °¹ walkingª ° nakedª and barefoot.ª ... So¹ shall the kingª of Assyriaª lead awayª °¹ the Egyptiansª prisoners,ª and the Ethiopiansª captives,ª youngª and old,ª nakedª and barefoot,ª even with [their] buttocksª uncovered,ª ° to the shameª of Egypt.ª" {Isa 20:2-4}

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