You shall say, ‘Thus says the Lord [a]God, “A city (A)shedding blood in her midst, so that her time will come, and that makes idols, contrary to her interest, for defilement! You have become (B)guilty by [b]the blood which you have shed, and defiled by your idols which you have made. Thus you have brought your [c]day near and have come to your years; therefore I have made you a (C)reproach to the nations and a mocking to all the lands. Those who are near and those who are far from you will mock you, you of ill repute, full of (D)turmoil.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 22:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 22:4 Lit your
  3. Ezekiel 22:4 Lit days