Ezekiel 33:4
Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 33 connects to 10 cross-references. Renewal of Ezekiel's watchman commission as the news of Jerusalem's fall arrives. The principle of individual responsibility is repeated: turn from your wicked ways for why should you die? Those remaining in the land think they will inherit the land …
Other Translations
then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning, if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.
And the hearer hath heard the voice of the trumpet, and he hath not taken warning, And come in doth the sword, and taketh him away, His blood is on his head.
Then anyone who, hearing the sound of the horn, does not take note of it, will himself be responsible for his death, if the sword comes and takes him away.
Cross References
Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the …
For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the Lord your God, saying, Pray for us unto …
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not …
Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your …
Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his …
He heard the sound of the trumpet, and took not warning; his blood shall be upon him. But he that …
Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done …
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.