Category Archives: Ezekiel

Babylon, the Sword of God 1 And the word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem,preach against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel; 3 and say to the land of Israel, ‘Thus says theLord: “Behold, Iamagainst you, and I will draw My sword out […]

Sins of Jerusalem 1 Moreover the word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “Now, son of man,will you judge, will you judgethe bloody city? Yes, show her all her abominations! 3 Then say, ‘Thus says the LordGod: “The city shedsblood in her own midst, that her time may come; and she makes idols within herself […]

Two Harlot Sisters 1 The word of theLordcame again to me, saying: 2 “Son of man, there weretwo women, The daughters of one mother. 3 They committed harlotry in Egypt, # They committed harlotry intheir youth; Their breasts were there embraced, Their virgin bosom was there pressed. 4 Their names: Oholah the elder and Oholibahher […]

Symbol of the Cooking Pot 1 Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenthdayof the month, the word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “Son of man, write down the name of the day, this very day—the king of Babylon started his siege against Jerusalemthis very day. 3 And utter a […]

Proclamation Against Ammon 1 The word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “Son of man,set your faceagainst the Ammonites, and prophesy against them. 3 Say to the Ammonites, ‘Hear the word of the LordGod! Thus says the LordGod:“Because you said, ‘Aha!’ against My sanctuary when it was profaned, and against the land of Israel when […]

Proclamation Against Tyre 1 And it came to pass in the eleventh year, on the firstdayof the month,thatthe word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “Son of man,because Tyre has said against Jerusalem,‘Aha! She is broken whowasthe gateway of the peoples; now she is turned over to me; I shall be filled; she is laid […]

Lamentation for Tyre 1 The word of theLordcame again to me, saying, 2 “Now, son of man,take up a lamentation for Tyre, 3 and say to Tyre,‘You who are situated at the entrance of the sea,merchant of the peoples on many coastlands, thus says the LordGod: “O Tyre, you have said, # ‘Iamperfect in beauty.’ […]

Proclamation Against the King of Tyre 1 The word of theLordcame to me again, saying, 2 “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the LordGod: # “Because your heartislifted up, # Andyou say, ‘Iama god, I sitinthe seat of gods, # In the midst of the seas,’ # Yet youarea man, […]

Proclamation Against Egypt 1 In the tenth year, in the tenthmonth,on the twelfthdayof the month, the word of theLordcame to me, saying, 2 “Son of man,set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, andagainst all Egypt. 3 Speak, and say, ‘Thus says the LordGod: # “Behold, Iamagainst you, O Pharaoh king […]

Egypt and Her Allies Will Fall 1 The word of theLordcame to me again, saying, 2 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the LordGod: # “Wail, ‘Woe to the day!’ 3 Forthe dayisnear, Even the day of theLordisnear; It will be a day of clouds, the time of the Gentiles. 4 The sword […]