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22 I will turn my face from them, that they may profane my precious[a] place; robbers shall enter and profane it, 23 and make a desolation.[b]

“Because the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence, 24 I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses; I will put an end to their proud might, and their holy places shall be profaned.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 7:22 Or secret
  2. Ezekiel 7:23 Cn: Heb make the chain

22 I will turn my face(A) away from the people,
    and robbers will desecrate the place I treasure.
They will enter it
    and will defile it.(B)

23 “‘Prepare chains!
    For the land is full of bloodshed,(C)
    and the city is full of violence.(D)
24 I will bring the most wicked of nations
    to take possession of their houses.
I will put an end to the pride of the mighty,
    and their sanctuaries(E) will be desecrated.(F)

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