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Ezekiel 22:16-18
New Living Translation
Ezekiel 22:16-18
New Living Translation
16 And when I have been dishonored among the nations because of you,[a] you will know that I am the Lord.”
The Lord’s Refining Furnace
17 Then this message came to me from the Lord: 18 “Son of man, the people of Israel are the worthless slag that remains after silver is smelted. They are the dross that is left over—a useless mixture of copper, tin, iron, and lead.
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- 22:16 As in one Hebrew manuscript and Greek and Syriac versions; Masoretic Text reads when you have been dishonored among the nations.
Ezekiel 22:16-18
New International Version
Ezekiel 22:16-18
New International Version
16 When you have been defiled[a] in the eyes of the nations, you will know that I am the Lord.’”
17 Then the word of the Lord came to me: 18 “Son of man, the people of Israel have become dross(A) to me; all of them are the copper, tin, iron and lead left inside a furnace.(B) They are but the dross of silver.(C)
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 22:16 Or When I have allotted you your inheritance
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