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Ezekiel 5:3-5
International Standard Version
Ezekiel 5:3-5
International Standard Version
3 You are to preserve a few strands of hair and hide them in the folds[a] of your garment. 4 Then you are to take a few strands, throw them in the fire, and incinerate them. A fire will proceed to the house of Israel from there.”
Jerusalem’s Desolation Predicted
5 “This is what the Lord God says, ‘This is Jerusalem. I placed her in the center of nations, with many[b] nations surrounding her.
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- Ezekiel 5:3 Lit. wings
- Ezekiel 5:5 The Heb. lacks many
Ezekiel 5:3-5
New International Version
Ezekiel 5:3-5
New International Version
3 But take a few hairs and tuck them away in the folds of your garment.(A) 4 Again, take a few of these and throw them into the fire(B) and burn them up. A fire will spread from there to all Israel.
5 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: This is Jerusalem, which I have set in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.(C)
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