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Dead bodies and bones will be lying around the idols and the altars. Every town in Israel will be destroyed to make sure that each shrine, idol, and altar is smashed—everything the Israelites made will be a pile of ruins.[a] All over the country, your people will die. And those who survive will know that I, the Lord, did these things.

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Footnotes

  1. 6.6 will be a pile of ruins: Three ancient translations; Hebrew “will become guilty.”

I will lay the dead bodies of the Israelites in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones(A) around your altars.(B) Wherever you live,(C) the towns will be laid waste and the high places(D) demolished, so that your altars will be laid waste and devastated, your idols(E) smashed and ruined, your incense altars(F) broken down, and what you have made wiped out.(G) Your people will fall slain(H) among you, and you will know that I am the Lord.(I)

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