14 Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands [a]be strong, in the days that I shall have to do with thee? I the Lord have spoken it, and will do it.

15 And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will cause thy [b]filthiness to cease from thee.

16 And thou shalt take thine [c]inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.

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  1. Ezekiel 22:14 That is, able to defend thyself.
  2. Ezekiel 22:15 I will thus take away the occasion of thy wickedness.
  3. Ezekiel 22:16 Thou shalt be no more the inheritance of the Lord, but forsaken.

14 Will your courage endure(A) or your hands(B) be strong in the day I deal with you? I the Lord have spoken,(C) and I will do it.(D) 15 I will disperse you among the nations and scatter(E) you through the countries; and I will put an end to(F) your uncleanness.(G) 16 When you have been defiled[a] in the eyes of the nations, you will know that I am the Lord.’”

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  1. Ezekiel 22:16 Or When I have allotted you your inheritance