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18 You defiled your holiness with lust for gain;[a] therefore, I brought forth fire from your own actions and let it burn you to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all those watching you. 19 All who know you are appalled at your fate; you are an example of horror; you are destroyed forever.’”

20 Then another message came to me from the Lord:

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 28:18 with lust for gain, literally, “in the unrighteousness of your trade.” I brought forth fire from your own actions, literally, “I brought fire from the midst of you.”

18 By your many sins and dishonest trade
    you have desecrated your sanctuaries.
So I made a fire(A) come out from you,
    and it consumed you,
and I reduced you to ashes(B) on the ground
    in the sight of all who were watching.(C)
19 All the nations who knew you
    are appalled(D) at you;
you have come to a horrible end
    and will be no more.(E)’”

A Prophecy Against Sidon

20 The word of the Lord came to me:

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