14 Moreover (A)I will make you a waste and a reproach among the nations that are all around you, in the sight of all who pass by.

15 ‘So [a]it shall be a (B)reproach, a taunt, a (C)lesson, and an astonishment to the nations that are all around you, when I execute judgments among you in anger and in fury and in (D)furious rebukes. I, the Lord, have spoken. 16 When I (E)send against them the terrible arrows of famine which shall be for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, I will increase the famine upon you and cut off your (F)supply of bread.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 5:15 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. you

14 “I will make you a ruin and a reproach among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by.(A) 15 You will be a reproach(B) and a taunt, a warning(C) and an object of horror to the nations around you when I inflict punishment on you in anger and in wrath and with stinging rebuke.(D) I the Lord have spoken.(E) 16 When I shoot at you with my deadly and destructive arrows of famine, I will shoot to destroy you. I will bring more and more famine upon you and cut off your supply of food.(F)

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