Ezekiel

Ezekiel

c. 622 BC – c. 570 BC · Israel bible · Prophet, Priest
Church Approved

Major prophet who received elaborate visions while in Babylonian exile, including the valley of dry bones and the heavenly chariot. His prophecies of the restored Temple and the Gog-Magog war remain central to eschatology.

4
Total
1
Fulfilled
1
Partial
2
Pending

Prophecies & Visions (4)

Destruction of Tyre
586 BC — Babylon (exile)
Fulfilled
Many nations will come against Tyre like the sea casting up its waves. They will destroy the walls of Tyre and pull down her towers. I will scrape away her rubble and make her a bare rock. She will become a place to spread fishnets in the sea and will never be rebuilt.
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Reality: Nebuchadnezzar besieged Tyre for 13 years. Later Alexander the Great completely destroyed the island city in 332 BC by building a causeway from the mainland ruins — literally scraping the city into the sea.
Valley of Dry Bones — Restoration of Israel
580 BC — Babylon (exile)
Partial
God showed a valley full of dry bones and commanded the prophet to prophesy over them. The bones came together, flesh appeared, and breath entered them. God said: These bones are the whole house of Israel. I will open your graves and bring you back to the land of Israel.
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Reality: Many see this fulfilled in the rebirth of Israel in 1948 after the Holocaust, when the Jewish nation was restored from near-extinction. Full spiritual restoration is still anticipated.
War of Gog and Magog
580 BC — Babylon (exile)
Pending
In the latter years a great coalition led by Gog from the land of Magog, along with Persia, Cush, Put, Gomer, and Beth Togarmah, will invade Israel. But God will intervene with fire, brimstone, and plague, destroying the invading armies on the mountains of Israel.
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Third Temple with Living Water
573 BC — Babylon (exile)
Pending
A new temple will be built in Jerusalem from which water will flow eastward, growing deeper as it goes. Wherever the river flows, everything will live. Trees will grow on both banks with leaves that do not wither and fruit that does not fail.
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