Chapter
Ezekiel 22
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Book 1
Verses 31
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| Ezekiel 22:1 | Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, |
| Ezekiel 22:2 | Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations. |
| Ezekiel 22:3 | Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. |
| Ezekiel 22:4 | Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries. |
| Ezekiel 22:5 | Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed. |
| Ezekiel 22:6 | Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood. |
| Ezekiel 22:7 | In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow. |
| Ezekiel 22:8 | Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths. |
| Ezekiel 22:9 | In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness. |
| Ezekiel 22:10 | In thee have they discovered their fathers’ nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution. |
| Ezekiel 22:11 | And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour’s wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father’s daughter. |
| Ezekiel 22:12 | In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD. |
| Ezekiel 22:13 | Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee. |
| Ezekiel 22:14 | Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it. |
| Ezekiel 22:15 | And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee. |
| Ezekiel 22:16 | And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. |
| Ezekiel 22:17 | And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, |
| Ezekiel 22:18 | Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. |
| Ezekiel 22:19 | Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. |
| Ezekiel 22:20 | As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you. |
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